cuchara
Spanish edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From cuchar, from Latin cochleārium (with an unusual development of /-kl-/), from cochlea. Compare Portuguese colher, Catalan cullera, French cuillère, Italian cucchiaio, Sicilian cucchiara.
Noun edit
cuchara f (plural cucharas)
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
- cóclea
- cucharada
- cucharilla (diminutive)
- cucharita (diminutive)
- cucharón (augmentative)
Descendants edit
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb edit
cuchara
Further reading edit
- “cuchara”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014