tatú

See also: tatu, Tatu, Ta-tu, and Ta Tu

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Tupi tatu, compare Guaraní tatu. Related to Portuguese tatu, French tatou, Romanian tatu.

Noun

tatú m (plural tatús or tatúes)

(Paraguay, Argentina, Uruguay) armadillo
Synonym: armadillo

Further reading

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

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