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Where does “cerro” come from?

cerro (Spanish) comes from Latin cirrus — a curl; the fringe of clothes; the tentacle of an...

cerro (Spanish): hill

Definitions

  1. hill

Ancestry of “cerro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincirrusa curl; the fringe of clothes; the tentacle of an...

Words derived from “cerro”

  • cerril
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