cabello
See also: Cabello
Old Spanish
Etymology
From Latin capillum, accusative of capillus.
Pronunciation
Noun
cabello m (plural cabellos)
- (usually in the plural, anatomy) hair
- c. 1250, Alfonso X, Lapidario, f. 17r.
- Et a eſte nombre por que ſegund dize ptholomeo naſcen en aquella tierra en los arboles unas fructas en figuras de mugieres ¬ cuelgan por los cabellos.
- And it has this name because, according to Ptolemy, fruits in the shape of women grow on the trees of that land, and they hang by the hair.
- Et a eſte nombre por que ſegund dize ptholomeo naſcen en aquella tierra en los arboles unas fructas en figuras de mugieres ¬ cuelgan por los cabellos.
- c. 1250, Alfonso X, Lapidario, f. 17r.
Descendants
- Spanish: cabello
Spanish
Etymology
From Old Spanish cabello, from Latin capillus, capillum (whence English capillary). Compare Galician cabelo, Portuguese cabelo.
Pronunciation
Noun
cabello m (plural cabellos)
Related terms
Further reading
- 2017 May 20, “Trasplante de cabello - Injerto Capilar FUE en España”, in Medican Clinics[1]:
- Trasplante de cabello o injerto capilar FUE en España con clínicas en Barcelona y Málaga por 2.995 € hasta 4.500 folículos
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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