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Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Spanish felecho, from Latin filictum (“fernbrake”), from filix (“fern”). Compare Asturian felechu, Friulian felet, Galician fieito, and Portuguese feto.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eˈlet͡ʃo/
- Rhymes: -etʃo
- Syllabification: he‧le‧cho
Noun
helecho m (plural helechos)
- fern
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