buzón
Spanish
Etymology
From Old Castilian Spanish bozón, possibly connected to Bosson II, king of Provencal in the 10th century. From Frankish bultjo, from Proto-Germanic *bultaz. Compare English bolt and German Bolzen.
Pronunciation
- (Castilian) IPA(key): /buˈθon/, [buˈθõn]
- (Latin America) IPA(key): /buˈson/, [buˈsõn]
Derived terms
Further reading
- “buzón” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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