riñón

See also: Riñón and Riñon

Aragonese

Etymology

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Noun

riñón m (plural riñons)

1. kidney

References

• Bal Palazios, Santiago (2002) “riñón”, in Dizionario breu de a luenga aragonesa, Zaragoza, →ISBN

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Asturian

Noun

riñón m (plural riñones)

1. Alternative form of reñón

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Spanish

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *rēniō, *rēniōnem, from Latin rēn (“kidney”), from Proto-Italic *hrēn, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰren- (“an internal part of the body”). Cognate with Italian rognone and French rognon.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /riˈɲon/ [riˈɲõn]

Noun

riñón m (plural riñones)

1. kidney
2. kidney ore, hematite

Related terms

• rene
• derrengar