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lienzo.

canvas

6 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈljenθo/[ˈljẽn̟.θo]/ˈljenso/[ˈljẽn.so]
  1. canvas

    masculine
  2. linen

    masculine
  3. painting, picture

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Spanish lienço, from Latin linteum. It is not entirely clear why the Spanish form has the diphthong /je/, but there might have existed an early variant Vulgar Latin lĕnteum.

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