borriquero

Spanish

Etymology

From borrico +‎ -ero. Compare French ânier, Old French asnier, Portuguese almocreve, all meaning "donkey-keeper".

Noun

borriquero m (plural borriqueros, feminine borriquera, feminine plural borriqueras)

1. donkey-keeper, donkey-driver, donkey-drover

Further reading

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