Noun: cuño
Gender: m
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | cuño |
| Plural m | cuños |
Sample Sentences
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quatro florĩis d'ouro do cuño d'Aragon [1419, Á. Rodríguez González (ed.), Libro do Concello de Santiago (1416-1422). Santiago de Compostela: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 200]
Nouns inflected like cuño
miligramo,
mililitro,
acontecemento,
urodelo,
ancoradoiro,
vimieiro,
serrón,
sesego,
sedeño,
iceberg,
sarrio,
sabuio,
sabugo,
sabujo,
sabuxo,
sabelo,
sangue,
saibro,
saltón,
salmón, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Attested since the 15th century. From Latin cuneus. Cognate with Portuguese cunho and Spanish cuño. See: Latin Nouns '
cuneus', Portuguese Nouns '
cunho', Spanish Nouns '
cuño'.
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