pekteno

Esperanto

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin pecten (“scallop; comb; pubic hair”). Compare French pétoncle.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pekˈteno/
  • Rhymes: -eno
  • Hyphenation: pek‧te‧no

Noun

pekteno (accusative singular pektenon, plural pektenoj, accusative plural pektenojn)

  1. scallop
    Hypernym: molusko

Derived terms

  • pektenaĵo (“scallop meat”)
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