carroña
التعريفات والمعاني
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Ultimately from Vulgar Latin *carōnia. First attested in 1601, and on that basis - considering as well as the lack of an outcome like *carrueña - probably borrowed from Italian carogna.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /kaˈroɲa/ [kaˈro.ɲa]
Rhymes: -oɲa
Syllabification: ca‧rro‧ña
=== Noun ===
carroña f (plural carroñas)
carrion
==== Related terms ====
=== Adjective ===
carroña f
feminine singular of carroño
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
“carroño”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025