jaguarzo

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Spanish

jaguarzo
 jaguarzo on Spanish Wikipedia

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Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish xaguarço, apparently borrowed from a Mozarabic *šaguarço, variant (with double-metathesis) of *šaugaçro, from Latin salicastrum. Doublet of sargazo (borrowed via Portuguese) and possibly of arcazón as well.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /xaˈɡwaɾθo/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /xaˈɡwaɾso/
  • Rhymes: -aɾθo
  • Rhymes: -aɾso
  • Syllabification: ja‧guar‧zo

Noun

jaguarzo m (plural jaguarzos)

  1. rockrose (Cistus or Halimium spp.)
    Synonym: jara

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