fresno

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Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish fresno, freisno, frexno, frexeno, Latin fraxinus (ash tree), from *bʰr̥Hǵ-s-inos, adjective of Proto-Indo-European *bʰerHǵos (birch).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɾesno/
  • Rhymes: -esno
  • Syllabification: fres‧no

Noun

fresno m (plural fresnos)

  1. ash tree

Usage notes

  • Fresno is a common placename in Spanish-speaking areas. These placenames have originated from the surname Fresno. Placenames Fresneda and Fresnillo share the same root.

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Descendants

  • Tagalog: presno

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