veleno
Meaning
- (masculine) poison; venom
- (masculine) pus
Frequency
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
[beˈlenʊ]
Etymology
One way or another from Latin venēnum, but not as an inherited form. Possibly borrowed from Portuguese or Spanish veneno with subsequent dissimilation of /n/. Cf. also the medieval vinino.
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