pitón
Galician
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /piˈtoŋ/ [piˈt̪oŋ]
- Rhymes: -oŋ
- Hyphenation: pi‧tón
Further reading
- “pitón”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, since 2012
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /piˈton/ [piˈt̪õn]
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: pi‧tón
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Πύθων (Púthōn), the name of a mythological serpent slain by Apollo, from Πυθώ (Puthṓ), an old name for Delphi, probably from πύθω (púthō, “to rot, to decay”).
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Further reading
- “pitón”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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