pitón
Galician
editAlternative forms
editPronunciation
editNoun
editpitón m (plural pitóns)
Further reading
edit- “pitón”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2024
Spanish
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editBorrowed from Ancient Greek Πύθων (Púthōn), the name of a mythological serpent slain by Apollo, from Πυθώ (Puthṓ), an old name for Delphi, probably from πύθω (púthō, “to rot, to decay”).
Noun
editpitón f or (uncommonly) m (plural pitones)
- python (snake)
Etymology 2
editNoun
editpitón m (plural pitones)
- small horn
- (colloquial, usually in the plural) small tit, breast
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editFurther reading
edit- “pitón”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Anagrams
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- Galician terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Galician/oŋ
- Rhymes:Galician/oŋ/2 syllables
- Galician lemmas
- Galician nouns
- Galician countable nouns
- Galician masculine nouns
- gl:Snakes
- Spanish 2-syllable words
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Spanish/on
- Rhymes:Spanish/on/2 syllables
- Spanish terms borrowed from Ancient Greek
- Spanish terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish nouns
- Spanish countable nouns
- Spanish feminine nouns
- Spanish masculine nouns
- Spanish nouns with multiple genders
- Spanish colloquialisms
- es:Snakes