crucifijo

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Chavacano

Etymology

From Spanish crucifijo, from Old Spanish crucifixo (crucifix), semi-learned borrowing from Latin crucifīxus (crucified), from crucifīgō (to crucify).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɾusiˈpixo/,
  • Hyphenation: cru‧ci‧fi‧jo

Noun

crucifijo

  1. crucifix

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish crucifixo (crucifix), semi-learned borrowing from Latin crucifīxus (crucified), from crucifīgō (to crucify).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /kɾuθiˈfixo/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /kɾusiˈfixo/
  • Rhymes: -ixo
  • Syllabification: cru‧ci‧fi‧jo

Noun

crucifijo m (plural crucifijos)

  1. crucifix

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