See also: ñuez

Asturian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Vulgar Latin *nŏcem, alteration of Latin nucem, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *knew-.

Noun

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nuez f (plural nueces)

  1. walnut
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Spanish

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Spanish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia es
 
Spanish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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Inherited from Vulgar Latin *nŏcem, alteration of Latin nucem (from which the expected outcome would have been *noz) , ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *knew-.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈnweθ/ [ˈnweθ]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /ˈnwes/ [ˈnwes]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -eθ
  • Rhymes: -es
  • Syllabification: nuez

Noun

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nuez f (plural nueces)

  1. nut
  2. walnut
  3. pecan

Derived terms

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Further reading

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