lacón

See also: laĉon

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin lacca (tumour in the leg of a horse)[1] + suffix -ón.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /laˈkoŋ/ [lɑˈkoŋ]
  • Rhymes: -oŋ
  • Hyphenation: la‧cón

Noun

lacón m (plural lacóns)

  1. cured pork shoulder

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1983–1991) “lacón”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critical Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin lacca (tumor found in horses' legs) +‎ -ón.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /laˈkon/ [laˈkõn]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: la‧cón

Noun

lacón m (plural lacones)

  1. pork shoulder

Further reading