busilis
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Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Originated as part of a misreading – in an ancient text – of Latin in diēbus illīs (“in those days”) as *in die busillis (“in the day of busilis”), with the last word interpreted as a proper noun.
Noun[edit]
busilis m (plural busilis)
- crux (critical part of an argument or issue)
See also[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “busilis”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014