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huerco.

little child

6 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈw̝eɾko/[ˈw̝eɾ.ko]
  1. little child

    Louisiana · Mexico · masculine
  2. depressed or sad person, confined to the dark

    literary · masculine
  3. the Greco-Roman underworld

    literary · masculine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Spanish huerco (“Hell; the Devil”), from Latin Orcus (“the underworld; the god Pluto”). Cognate with English ogre and orc. Doublet of orco and ogro.

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