cardo
Spanish
noun
Definitions
- thistle
- cardoon plant
- (Spain) prickly customer
- (Spain) butt ugly person
Etymology
Derived from Latin carduus (thistle, wild thistle, artichoke, thristle).
Origin
Latin
carduus
Gloss
thistle, wild thistle, artichoke, thristle
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *cardinus Latin
- *cardō Latin
- Cardonnacum Latin
- cardo Latin
- cardon Latin
- carduetum Latin
- carduus Latin
- cardō Latin
- carlina Latin
- cardo Italian
- carde French
- chardon béni French
- escardar Spanish, Castilian
- *kars- Proto-Indo-European
- cardo Portuguese
- card Catalan, Valencian
- cardar Galician
- cardo Galician
- karta Old High German
- cardoun Occitan