sacaúntos

Galician

/sakaˈunto̝s/

noun
Definitions
  • (folklore) bogeyman an evil being used to scare children

Etymology

Compound from Galician sacar (extract, remove) + Galician unto (fat of the abdomen).

Origin

Galician

unto

Gloss

fat of the abdomen

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