Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
avuelo. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
avuelo, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
avuelo in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
avuelo you have here. The definition of the word
avuelo will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
avuelo, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Ladino
Etymology
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *av(i)olum, ultimately from Latin avus.
Noun
avuelo m (Latin spelling, plural avuelos)
- (plural) ancestors
- grandfather
- Synonyms: nono, papú, granpapa
Old Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *av(i)olum, ultimately from Latin avus.
Pronunciation
Noun
avuelo
- grandfather
- c.1230, Sacrificio de la Misa
Abrán, nuestro avuelo de ondrada memoria, quando de la fazienda tornava con victoria, (...)- Abraham, our grandfather of honourable memory, when he came back from the battle with victory
Descendants
- Spanish: abuelo (see there for further descendants)