calentura

Chibcha

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Spanish calentura.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kalentuɾa/

Noun

calentura

  1. fever

References

  • Gómez Aldana D. F., Análisis morfológico del Vocabulario 158 de la Biblioteca Nacional de Colombia. Grupo de Investigación Muysccubun. 2013.

Spanish

Etymology

calentar + -ura.

Noun

calentura f (plural calenturas)

  1. fever, calenture
    Synonym: fiebre
  2. horniness
  3. cold sore

Descendants

  • Portuguese: calentura

Further reading

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