gorgojo
Spanish
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *gurgulium, from Latin gurguliō, from curculiō. (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)
Pronunciation
Noun
gorgojo m (plural gorgojos)
- grub
- weevil
- (colloquial) small person
Synonyms
- (weevil): curculiónido, picudo
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