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esqueleto.

skeleton

9 characters4 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/eskeˈleto/[es.keˈle.t̪o]
  1. skeleton

    masculine
  2. frame (structural elements of a constructed object)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)kelh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *skélh₁yeti Ancient Greek σκέλλω (skéllō) Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Hellenic *-tós Ancient Greek -τός (-tós) Ancient Greek σκελετός (skeletós)bor. Spanish esqueleto Borrowed from Ancient Greek σκελετός (skeletós, “dried up”).

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