ejido

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Mexican Spanish ejido, from Latin exitus (“departure”), an early borrowing from Latin. Doublet of exit and exitus. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ɛˈhiːdəʊ/ (US) IPA(key): /ɛˈhidoʊ/ Rhymes: -iːdəʊ === Noun === ejido (plural ejidos) A Mexican cooperative farm. === Anagrams === Jodie == Spanish == === Alternative forms === exido (archaic) === Etymology === A very early borrowing of Latin exitus (“departure”) (ejidos are typically on the road out of a town or village), from past participle stem of exīre (“to go out”), from ex- (“out”) +‎ īre (“to go”). The non-native nature of the word is indicated by the conservation of the high front vowel -i- as well as the absence of epenthetic -n- that is usually seen in inherited words from Latin beginning with ex- (see enjambre from Latin exāmine (“swarm”)). Doublet of éxito, a later borrowing. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /eˈxido/ [eˈxi.ð̞o] Rhymes: -ido Syllabification: e‧ji‧do === Noun === ejido m (plural ejidos) a common; common land (Mexico) a cooperative farm; an ejido ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → English: ejido === Further reading === “ejido”, 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