pantanoso
Italian
Etymology
From pantano + -oso.
Adjective
pantanoso (feminine pantanosa, masculine plural pantanosi, feminine plural pantanose)
- marshy, boggy
- muddy
Portuguese
Etymology
pântano + -oso
Adjective
pantanoso (feminine pantanosa, masculine plural pantanosos, feminine plural pantanosas, metaphonic)
- swampy (resembling a swamp)
Spanish
Etymology
pantano + -oso
Adjective
pantanoso (feminine pantanosa, masculine plural pantanosos, feminine plural pantanosas)
- swampy, marshy
- tricky, tough
Further reading
- “pantanoso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014