búcaro

See also: Bucaro

Portuguese

Noun

búcaro m (plural búcaros)

1. Alternative form of púcaro

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese púcaro, from Old Galician-Portuguese pucaro, from Latin pōculum (“drinking cup”), from Proto-Italic *pōtlom, from Proto-Indo-European *péh₃tlom, derived from the root *peh₃- (“to drink”). Doublet of póculo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbukaɾo/ [ˈbu.ka.ɾo]
• Rhymes: -ukaɾo
• Syllabification: bú‧ca‧ro

Noun

búcaro m (plural búcaros)

1. clay
2. clay jug or vase

Descendants

• → Italian: bucchero, buccaro (archaic)

Further reading

• “búcaro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014