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Occitan
Noun
espino f (plural espinos)
- (Mistralian) thorn
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /esˈpino/
- Rhymes: -ino
- Syllabification: es‧pi‧no
Etymology 1
From espina (“thorn”), on the model of Latin spīnus (“blackthorn, sloe tree”).
Noun
espino m (plural espinos)
- (botany) hawthorn, buckthorn
Derived terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
espino
- first-person singular present indicative of espinar
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