"culito" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

IPA: /kuˈlito/, [kuˈli.t̪o] Forms: culitos [plural]
Rhymes: -ito Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewH-der.? Latin cūlus Old Spanish culo Spanish culo Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tosder.? Late Latin -ittus Spanish -ito Spanish culito From culo + -ito. Etymology templates: {{ety|es|:af|culo|-ito<id:diminutive>|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewH-der.? Latin cūlus Old Spanish culo Spanish culo Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tosder.? Late Latin -ittus Spanish -ito Spanish culito [Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from", "terms" : [ { "is_uncertain" : true, "id" : "to cover", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*(s)kewH-", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "cūlus", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old Spanish", "term" : "culo", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "osp" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Spanish", "term" : "culo", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "es" }, { "id" : "diminutive", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "is_uncertain" : true, "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "verbal adjectives", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-tós", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-tos", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Late Latin", "term" : "-ittus", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la-lat" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Spanish", "term" : "-ito", "lang" : "es" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Spanish", "term" : "culito", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "es" }" data-lang="es" data-title="culito"> From culo + -ito., {{ety|es|:af|culo|-ito<id:diminutive>|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewH-der.? Latin cūlus Old Spanish culo Spanish culo Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tosder.? Late Latin -ittus Spanish -ito Spanish culito From culo + -ito. Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} culito m (plural culitos)
  1. diminutive of culo Tags: diminutive, form-of, masculine Form of: culo
    Sense id: en-culito-es-noun-wvl37mVy Categories (other): Spanish terms suffixed with -ito (diminutive) Disambiguation of Spanish terms suffixed with -ito (diminutive): 68 32
  2. (vulgar, familiar in El Salvador and Spain, usually in the singular) remains of a liquid at the bottom of a container Tags: familiar, masculine, singular, usually, vulgar Synonyms: culo
    Sense id: en-culito-es-noun-jy0OVcEl Categories (other): Peninsular Spanish, Salvadoran Spanish, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon, Spanish entries with etymology texts, Spanish entries with etymology trees, Spanish entries with etymon, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 16 84 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 91 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 92 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 25 75 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 11 89 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with etymology texts: 19 81 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with etymology trees: 19 81 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with etymon: 6 94 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 16 84
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: suave como el culito de un bebé
Categories (other): Buttocks Disambiguation of Buttocks: 0 0

Inflected forms

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