tarquín

Spanish

Etymology

From Arabic تَرْكِيم‎ (tarkīm, “heap, amassment”), from رَكَّمَ‎ (rakkama, “to amass, to pile up”)

Noun

tarquín m (plural tarquinos)

  1. Mud and detritus resulting from stalled water (as in inundated fields, river banks, swamps...)
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