See also: veleño

Esperanto

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French vélin.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [veˈleno]
  • Rhymes: -eno
  • Hyphenation: ve‧le‧no

Noun

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veleno (accusative singular velenon, plural velenoj, accusative plural velenojn)

  1. vellum

Galician

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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One way or another from Latin venēnum, but not as an inherited form. Possibly borrowed from Portuguese or Spanish veneno with subsequent dissimilation of /n/. Cf. also the medieval vinino.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /beˈleno/ [beˈle.nʊ]
  • Rhymes: -eno
  • Hyphenation: ve‧le‧no

Noun

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veleno m (plural velenos)

  1. poison; venom
    Synonym: pezoña
    Home pequeno, fol de veleno (proverb)
    A small man, a sack of venom
  2. pus
    Synonym: pus
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Italian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin venēnum. The first n was analogically changed to "l"; a more logical discendent would be veneno.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /veˈle.no/
  • Rhymes: -eno
  • Hyphenation: ve‧lé‧no

Noun

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veleno m (plural veleni)

  1. poison
    Synonym: (archaic) tossico

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • ? Friulian: velen
  • ? Lombard: velen
  • Maltese: velenu
  • ? Piedmontese: velen
  • Sicilian: vilenu
  • Sardinian: velenu
  • ? Venetan: vełen

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