pararrayos
Spanish
noun
Definitions
- lightning rod (metallic conductor that protects from lightning)
Etymology
Affix from Spanish, Castilian parar (stop, it stops) + Spanish, Castilian rayo (a bolt of lightning).
Origin
Spanish
rayo
Gloss
a bolt of lightning
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- parāre Latin
- radius Latin
- parabrisas Spanish, Castilian
- paracaídas Spanish, Castilian
- parachoques Spanish, Castilian
- paradero Spanish, Castilian
- paragolpes Spanish, Castilian
- paraguas Spanish, Castilian
- parar Spanish, Castilian
- parasol Spanish, Castilian
- rayar Spanish, Castilian
- rayito Spanish, Castilian
- rayo Spanish, Castilian
- röyo Tetelcingo Nahuatl
- rayo Chavacano