tósigo

Spanish

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin toxicum, from Ancient Greek τοξικόν (toxikón, “poison for arrows”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtosiɡo/ [ˈt̪o.si.ɣ̞o]

Noun

tósigo m (plural tósigos)

1. venom

   Synonym: veneno

Derived terms

• atosigar

Related terms

• tóxico

Further reading

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