melocotón

See also: melocoton

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin mālum cotōnĭum (with influence from Spanish melón), ultimately from Ancient Greek κυδώνιον (kudṓnion) μῆλον (mêlon).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /melokoˈton/ [me.lo.koˈt̪õn]
• Rhymes: -on

Noun

melocotón m (plural melocotones)

1. (Spain) peach

Synonyms

• durazno m (Latin America)

Derived terms

• melocotonero m