mielgo

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *gemellicum, from Latin gemellus, diminutive of geminus. Compare Galician xemelgo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmjelɡo/ [ˈmjel.ɣ̞o]
  • Rhymes: -elɡo
  • Syllabification: miel‧go

Adjective

mielgo (feminine mielga, masculine plural mielgos, feminine plural mielgas)

  1. (rare) twin
    Synonyms: gemelo, mellizo

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