pedernal

Spanish

Etymology

From earlier pedrenal, from Latin petrinus (from petra (“stone”)), with the suffix -al[1].

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /pederˈnal/, [peðerˈnal]

Noun

pedernal m (plural pedernales)

  1. flint

References
  1. https://www.scribd.com/document/220768067/Corominas-Diccionario-Etimologico
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