rebeco
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From earlier rebezo (1475), robezo (1434), from a cross between Old Spanish ueco (attested in Navarre in the 11th century) and revesso, reveso, revezo (“untamed, rebel”). The former is from Late Latin hybicum, from Latin ibex; the latter's origin is unknown.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]rebeco (feminine rebeca, masculine plural rebecos, feminine plural rebecas)
Noun
[edit]rebeco m (plural rebecos)
References
[edit]- ^ "Etimología de rebeco ‘gamuza’ y de reveso ‘rebeco’ y ‘(pez) rémora’", Boletin de la Real Academia Española, 81 (2001), 223-53.
Further reading
[edit]- “rebeco”, 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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