garañón
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Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Old Spanish guarañón (“stud, stallion”), from Proto-Germanic *wranjonis, accusative of *wranjo, cognate of Dutch ruin and regional German Raune. Compare Portuguese garanhão, Occitan garanhon, and Old French gareignun.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
garañón m (plural garañones)
- an ass, camel, or horse that is a stud
- a machoman; a sexually successful and virile man
- a goat chosen to become a sire
Further reading[edit]
- “garañón”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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- Spanish terms inherited from Old Spanish
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- Spanish terms derived from Proto-Germanic
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- es:Male
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