lentigo

lentigo (countable and uncountable, plural lentigos or lentigines)

1. (medicine) A brown pigmented spot on the skin.
   • 1955, Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita, The Olympia Press:

     […] too much lentigo camouflaged her rosy rustic features […]

• freckle

• lentiginous

• litogen

lentigo m (plural lentigos)

1. lentigo

• “lentigo”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

From Latin lens, lentil

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /lenˈtiː.ɡo/, [ɫ̪ɛn̪ˈt̪iːɡɔ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /lenˈti.ɡo/, [len̪ˈt̪iːɡo]

lentīgo f (genitive lentiginis); third declension

1. freckle, lentil shaped spot
2. spotty eruption

Third-declension noun.

• “lentigo”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, 2011
• “lentigo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• lentigo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Borrowed from French lentigo or Latin lentigo.

lentigo n (uncountable)

1. lentigo

From Latin lentigo.

• IPA^(key): /lenˈtiɡo/ [lẽn̪ˈt̪i.ɣ̞o]
• Rhymes: -iɡo
• Syllabification: len‧ti‧go

lentigo m (plural lentigos)

1. lentigo

• “lentigo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014