cuclillo

 

From cuquillo, diminutive of cuco, of onomatopoetic origin; see also Late Latin cucus and Greek κόκκυξ (kókkux).

• Syllabification: cu‧cli‧llo

cuclillo m (plural cuclillos)

1. cuckoo (bird)
2. cuckold

• “cuclillo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28