achichincle
Spanish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl āchichinqui, from ātl (“water”) + chichinqui (“sucker, sucking”), the original sense was that of a mine operator which oversaw the contention of underground water in mineshafts.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]achichincle m or f by sense (plural achichincles)
Further reading
[edit]- “achichincle”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
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