rocío

Spanish

Etymology

From the verb rociar, from Vulgar Latin *roscidare, from Latin roscidus (“filled with dew”), from ros (“dew”).

Noun

rocío m (plural rocíos)

1. dew (moisture in the air that settles on plants, etc)
2. sprinkle, shower (brief, light rain)
3. quaff, chug
4. spray

Derived terms

• punto de rocío

Related terms

• rociar

Verb

rocío (infinitive rociar)

1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of rociar.