güisquil

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl huitztli (“thorn”) + quilitl (“herb”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡwisˈkil/ [ɡwisˈkil]
  • Rhymes: -il
  • Syllabification: güis‧quil

Noun

güisquil m (plural güisquiles)

  1. chayote

Further reading

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