yezgo

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish yedgo, from Vulgar Latin (Celto-Latin) *educus, from Gaulish odocos (influenced by or crossed with Latin ebulum).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Spain) /ˈʝeθɡo/ [ˈɟ͡ʝeθ̬.ɣ̞o]

IPA^(key): (Latin America) /ˈʝesɡo/ [ˈɟ͡ʝez.ɣ̞o]
IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ˈʃesɡo/ [ˈʃez.ɣ̞o]
IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈʒesɡo/ [ˈʒez.ɣ̞o]

(Spain) Rhymes: -eθɡo
(Latin America) Rhymes: -esɡo
Syllabification: yez‧go

Noun

yezgo m (plural yezgos)

dwarf elder

Further reading

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

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