cuclillo

Spanish

Etymology

From cuquillo, diminutive of cuco, of onomatopoetic origin; see also Late Latin cucus and Greek κόκκυξ (kókkux).

Pronunciation

 

 

  • Syllabification: cu‧cli‧llo

Noun

cuclillo m (plural cuclillos)

  1. cuckoo (bird)
  2. cuckold
    Synonyms: cornudo, novillo, venado

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