yunque
Spanish
Etymology
From Old Spanish iunque, with metathesis from incue, itself from Vulgar Latin *incŭde, from Latin incūs, incūdem[1].
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈʝunke/ [ˈɟ͡ʝũŋ.ke]
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ˈʃunke/ [ˈʃũŋ.ke]
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈʒunke/ [ˈʒũŋ.ke]
Audio (Colombia) (file) - Rhymes: -unke
- Syllabification: yun‧que
References
- Joan Coromines; José A. Pascual (1983–1991) Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
Further reading
- “yunque”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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