jadeo

See also: jadeó

Spanish

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *iliata, from Latin ilia (“flank”). Cognate with English jade (“semiprecious stone”) and English ileum (“longest section of the intestines”).

Noun

jadeo m (plural jadeos)

1. a pant; a gasp
2. panting; gasping
3. labored breathing

Verb

jadeo

1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of jadear.