peán
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Latin paeān, from Ancient Greek παιᾱ́ν (paiā́n, “hymn to Apollo”), from Παιᾱ́ν (Paiā́n), a Homeric god of healing, later an epithet of Apollo, from παίω (paíō, “to strike”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]peán m (plural peanes)
Further reading
[edit]- “peán”, 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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