jaguarzo
Spanish
jaguarzo
Alternative forms
- juagarzo, juaguarzo
Etymology
Inherited from Old Spanish xaguarço, apparently borrowed from a Mozarabic *šaguarço, variant (with double-metathesis) of *šaugaçro, from Latin salicastrum. Doublet of sargazo (borrowed via Portuguese) and possibly of arcazón as well.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /xaˈɡwaɾθo/ [xaˈɣ̞waɾ.θo]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /xaˈɡwaɾso/ [xaˈɣ̞waɾ.so]
- (Spain) Rhymes: -aɾθo
- (Latin America) Rhymes: -aɾso
- Syllabification: ja‧guar‧zo
References
- Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1984) “arcazón”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), volumes I (A–Ca), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 315
- Corriente, Federico (2008) “arcazón”, in Dictionary of Arabic and Allied Loanwords. Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan, Galician and Kindred Dialects (Handbook of Oriental Studies; 97), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 186
Further reading
- “jaguarzo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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