virgen
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See also: Virgen
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Old Spanish, a semi-learned borrowing from Latin virginem[1] (the expected normal result in Spanish would be *vercen[2]). Also a doublet of the completely learned borrowing virgo.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
virgen m or f (masculine and feminine plural vírgenes)
Noun[edit]
virgen m or f by sense (plural vírgenes)
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
- ^ “Archived copy”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)[1], 2019 January 15 (last accessed), archived from the original on 17 August 2018
Further reading[edit]
- “virgen”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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