terneza
Spanish
Etymology
From tierno + -eza. Compare Catalan tendresa, French tendresse, Italian tenerezza, Romanian tinerețe, Aromanian tinireatsã, Old Sicilian tinirizza.
Noun
terneza f (plural ternezas)
- tenderness
- Synonym: ternura
Further reading
- “terneza”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014