Masculine
garañón
Meaning
- (masculine) an ass, camel, or horse that is a stud
- (masculine) a machoman; a sexually successful and virile man
- (masculine) a goat chosen to become a sire
Synonyms
Hyphenated as
ga‧ra‧ñón
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɡaɾaˈɲon/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Old Spanish guarañón (“stud, stallion”), from Proto-Germanic *wranjonis, accusative of *wranjo, cognate of Dutch ruin and regional German Raune. Compare Portuguese garanhão, Occitan garanhon, and Old French gareignun.
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