bisiesto
Spanish
Etymology
From Old Spanish bissiesto, from Latin bisextus (“intercalary day”).
Pronunciation
Noun
bisiesto m (plural bisiestos)
Usage notes
- Used mainly as a modifier in the term año bisiesto.
Related terms
Descendants
- → Tagalog: bisyesto
Further reading
- “bisiesto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Categories:
- Spanish terms inherited from Old Spanish
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- Spanish terms inherited from Latin
- Spanish terms derived from Latin
- Spanish 3-syllable words
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- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish nouns
- Spanish countable nouns
- Spanish masculine nouns
- es:Calendar terms