cuello
See also: Cuello
Aragonese
Etymology
From Latin collum.
Noun
cuello m (plural cuellos)
- neck
References
- Bal Palazios, Santiago (2002), “cuello”, in Dizionario breu de a luenga aragonesa, Zaragoza, →ISBN
Old Spanish
Etymology
From Latin collum.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkweʎo/
Noun
cuello m (plural cuellos)
- neck
- c1200: Almeric, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 5r. a.
- Corrio eſau aencuẽtro de ſo ermano. E abraçol & echo ſobre ſo cuello el braço.
- Esau ran to meet with his brother, then he hugged him and put his arm over his neck.
- Corrio eſau aencuẽtro de ſo ermano. E abraçol & echo ſobre ſo cuello el braço.
- Idem, f. 61r. a.
- Eſtas palabras hyua diziendo por la uilla de ih̃r̃l̃m e yua cõ la cadena enel cuello
- He said these words throughout the city of Jerusalem while walking with the chain around his neck
- Eſtas palabras hyua diziendo por la uilla de ih̃r̃l̃m e yua cõ la cadena enel cuello
- c1200: Almeric, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 5r. a.
Descendants
- Spanish: cuello
Spanish
Etymology
From Old Spanish cuello, from Latin collum. Cognate with English collar, French cou, Italian collo, Portuguese colo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /ˈkweʝo/ [ˈkwe.ʝo]
- IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /ˈkweʎo/ [ˈkwe.ʎo]
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ˈkweʃo/ [ˈkwe.ʃo]
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈkweʒo/ [ˈkwe.ʒo]
Audio (Spain) (file)
- (most of Spain and Latin America) Rhymes: -eʝo
- (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) Rhymes: -eʎo
- (Buenos Aires and environs) Rhymes: -eʃo
- (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) Rhymes: -eʒo
- Syllabification: cue‧llo
Noun
cuello m (plural cuellos)
- neck (part of body connecting the head and the torso)
- collar (part of a shirt fitting around the neck)
Derived terms
- acollar
- alzacuello
- a voz en cuello
- con el agua al cuello
- cuelliblanco
- cuellilargo
- cuellinegro
- cuellirrojo
- cuello alto
- cuello de botella
- cuello uterino
- hasta el cuello
- meter cuello
- tiracuello
Related terms
- collar
Descendants
- → Cebuano: kwelyo
- → Tagalog: kuwelyo
See also
- cogote
Further reading
- “cuello”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014