lucharniego

Spanish

Etymology

From nocharniego, through dissimilation.

Adjective

lucharniego (feminine lucharniega, masculine plural lucharniegos, feminine plural lucharniegas)

1. (hunting, of dogs) nocturnal

Further reading

• “lucharniego”, 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