crucifijo
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Spanish crucifixo (“crucifix”), semi-learned borrowing from Latin crucifīxus (“crucified”), from crucifīgō (“to crucify”).
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): (Spain) /kɾuθiˈfixo/ [kɾu.θiˈfi.xo]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /kɾusiˈfixo/ [kɾu.siˈfi.xo]
- Rhymes: -ixo
- Syllabification: cru‧ci‧fi‧jo
Noun edit
crucifijo m (plural crucifijos)
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “crucifijo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014