patagón

Spanish

Etymology

Named Portuguese patagão by Magellan or Spanish patagón by his men, traditionally said to be from pata (“foot”), referring to the shoes of the Tehuelche. However, the -gón suffix remains unexplained; the more likely origin is an invented name from Amadís de Gaula by Montalvo, similar to California.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pataˈɡon/ [pa.t̪aˈɣ̞õn]
Rhymes: -on
Syllabification: pa‧ta‧gón

Adjective

patagón (feminine patagona, masculine plural patagones, feminine plural patagonas)

Patagonian

Derived terms

Patagonia
tordo patagón

Noun

patagón m (plural patagones, feminine patagona, feminine plural patagonas)

Patagonian

References

Anthony Munday, The Famous and Renowned Historie of Primaleon of Greece, 1619, cap.XXXIII: "How Primaleon… found the Grand Patagon ".

单词	patagón
释义	patagón Spanish Etymology Named Portuguese patagão by Magellan or Spanish patagón by his men, traditionally said to be from pata (“foot”), referring to the shoes of the Tehuelche. However, the -gón suffix remains unexplained; the more likely origin is an invented name from Amadís de Gaula by Montalvo, similar to California. Pronunciation IPA^(key): /pataˈɡon/ [pa.t̪aˈɣ̞õn] Rhymes: -on Syllabification: pa‧ta‧gón Adjective patagón (feminine patagona, masculine plural patagones, feminine plural patagonas) Patagonian Derived terms Patagonia tordo patagón Noun patagón m (plural patagones, feminine patagona, feminine plural patagonas) Patagonian References Anthony Munday, The Famous and Renowned Historie of Primaleon of Greece, 1619, cap.XXXIII: "How Primaleon… found the Grand Patagon ". Further reading “patagón”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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