nuez
See also: ñuez
Asturian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *nŏcem, alteration of Latin nucem, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *knew-.
Related terms
Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *nŏcem, alteration of Latin nucem (from which the expected outcome would have been *noz) , ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *knew-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈnweθ/ [ˈnweθ]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /ˈnwes/ [ˈnwes]
Audio (Colombia): (file) - (Spain) Rhymes: -eθ
- (Latin America) Rhymes: -es
- Syllabification: nuez
Derived terms
- calabaza de nuez
- cascanueces
- cáscara de nuez
- cascarón de nuez
- de nuez
- mucho ruido y pocas nueces
- nuez de Adán
- nuez de areca
- nuez de ciprés
- nuez de cola
- nuez de especia
- nuez de la isla
- nuez moscada
- nuez pecana
- pierna de nuez
Further reading
- “nuez”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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