trigo
[ tree-goh; Spanish tree-gaw ]
/ ˈtri goʊ; Spanish ˈtri gɔ /
noun, plural tri·gos [tree-gohz; Spanish tree-gaws] /ˈtri goʊz; Spanish ˈtri gɔs/.
wheat; field of wheat.
Origin of trigo
< Spanish < Latin
trīticum wheat, equivalent to
trīt(us) ground, rubbed to pieces (past participle of
terere to rub, grind) +
-icum
-ic
Words nearby trigo
Example sentences from the Web for trigo
Some twenty more were arrested, among whom were his two principal aids Jos Alhama and Trigo.
A History of the Inquisition of Spain; vol. 4 |Henry Charles Lea