rapiña
Appearance
Spanish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From older Old Spanish rapina, borrowed from Latin rapīna, from rapiō (cf. also Old Spanish rabir). The -ñ- was due to influence from rapiñar, or possibly from an older Portuguese form.[1]
Noun
[edit]rapiña f (plural rapiñas)
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Verb
[edit]rapiña
- inflection of rapiñar:
References
[edit]- ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1983–1991) “rapiña”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critic Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
Further reading
[edit]- “rapiña”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28
Categories:
- Spanish 3-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Spanish/iɲa
- Rhymes:Spanish/iɲa/3 syllables
- Spanish terms inherited from Old Spanish
- Spanish terms derived from Old Spanish
- Spanish terms derived from Latin
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- Spanish nouns
- Spanish countable nouns
- Spanish feminine nouns
- Spanish non-lemma forms
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