piélago

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Spanish

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Etymology

From Old Spanish pielago, probably borrowed from Latin pelagus, from Ancient Greek πέλαγος (pélagos).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpjelaɡo/ [ˈpje.la.ɣ̞o]

Noun

piélago m (plural piélagos)

  1. the open sea; pelagic waters
  2. (poetic) the sea
  3. (figuratively) something vast, countless, innumerable
  4. (archaic) pond, reservoir

References

  1. ^ “Cultismos Renacentistas”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)[1], 2012 March 3 (last accessed), archived from the original on 12 April 2012