carbunco

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Galician

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Noun

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carbunco f (plural carbuncos)

  1. Alternative form of carbúnculo

Spanish

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Etymology

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From an earlier carbunclo, borrowed from Latin carbunculus (little coal), metonymically referring to an abscess. Compare English carbuncle.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kaɾˈbunko/ [kaɾˈβ̞ũŋ.ko]
  • Rhymes: -unko
  • Syllabification: car‧bun‧co

Noun

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carbunco m (plural carbuncos)

  1. (pathology) anthrax
    Synonym: ántrax maligno
  2. (Costa Rica) fire beetle

Descendants

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  • Tagalog: karbungko

Further reading

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