perenquén

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Guanche [Term?].

Noun

perenquén m (plural perenquenes)

1. Boettger's wall gecko
2. (Canarian) gecko

   Synonym: salamanquesa

Further reading

• “perenquén”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28