rezno

See also: Řezno

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish rezno, from Latin ricinus. According to Coromines and Pascual, first attested in Nebrija in the 15th century. Cognate with Asturian rendu, rédinu, Dalmatian drecno, Nuorese Sardinian errichìna.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /ˈreθno/ [ˈreθ̬.no]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /ˈresno/ [ˈrez.no]
• Rhymes: -eθno
• Rhymes: -esno
• Syllabification: rez‧no

Noun

rezno m (plural reznos)

1. tick (arachnid)

References

• Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1985) “rezno”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), volumes IV (Me–Re), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 904

Further reading

• “rezno”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014