cono
English edit
Noun edit
cono (plural conos)
- (informal) Short for conophytum.
- 2002, Steven A. Hammer, Dumpling and His Wife: New Views of the Genus Conophytum, page 344:
- There are forty-two conos on offer in the main 1963 catalogue […]
Galician edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Latin cōnus, from Ancient Greek κῶνος (kônos).
Noun edit
cono m (plural conos)
Related terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese cono m, from Latin cunnus m. Compare Portuguese cono m and cona f.
Noun edit
cono m (plural conos)
- Alternative form of cona f
Interjection edit
cono
- Alternative form of cona f
Italian edit
Etymology edit
From Latin cōnus, from Ancient Greek κῶνος (kônos).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
cono m (plural coni)
- (geometry) cone
- cone (anything shaped like a cone)
- (zoology) any mollusk of the Conus taxonomic genus
- Hypernym: mollusco
Related terms edit
References edit
- ^ cono in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Further reading edit
- cono in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin edit
Noun edit
cōnō
Old Galician-Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Latin cunnus m.
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -ono
Noun edit
cono m (plural conos)
Descendants edit
Further reading edit
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese cono m, from Latin cunnus m. Compare Galician cono m and cona f.
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -onu
- Hyphenation: co‧no
Noun edit
cono m (plural conos)
- (vulgar) Alternative form of cona f
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:vagina
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin cōnus, from Ancient Greek κώνος (kṓnos).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
cono m (plural conos)
- cone
- Synonym: cucurucho
- (botany) cone (fruit of a conifer tree)
- (anatomy) cone cell
- ice cream cone
- Synonym: barquillo
- cone snail, Conus.
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “cono”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014