roña
Asturian
Etymology
Probably from a Vulgar Latin *ronea or *aronea, from Latin arānea (“spiderweb”) (with probable influence from another word, such as rōbīgō (“rust”), rubea (“reddish”), or rōdō (“gnaw”)); cf. araña. Less likely linked to Latin aerūgō, aerūginem (“rust”).
Spanish
Etymology
Probably from a Vulgar Latin *ronea or *aronea, from Latin arānea (“spiderweb”) (with probable influence from another word, such as rōbīgō (“rust”), rubea (“reddish”), or rōdō (“gnaw”)), and thus a doublet of araña. Compare Portuguese ronha, Galician raña, Catalan ronya, French rogne, Italian rogna; cf. also Romanian râie. Less likely linked to Latin aerūgō, aerūginem (“rust”).
Noun
roña f (plural roñas)
Derived terms
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