Noun: melón
Gender: m
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | melón |
| Plural m | melóns |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like melón
miligramo,
mililitro,
acontecemento,
urodelo,
ancoradoiro,
vimieiro,
serrón,
sesego,
sedeño,
iceberg,
sarrio,
sabuio,
sabugo,
sabujo,
sabuxo,
sabelo,
sangue,
saibro,
saltón,
salmón, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
First attested in the 15th century. Probably from Old French melon, from Late Latin mēlō, mēlōnem, shortening of Latin mēlopepō, from Ancient Greek μηλοπέπων (mēlopépōn, “melon”). See: Latin Nouns '
mēlopepō', Ancient Greek Nouns '
μηλοπέπων'.
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