noun, masculine/ˈdjente/plural: dientes
tooth; tooth, cog (sharp projection on the blade of a saw or similar implement); clove (of garlic)
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed- Proto-Indo-European *-ónts Proto-Indo-European *h₃dónts Proto-Italic *dents Latin dēns Old Spanish diente Spanish diente Inherited from Old Spanish diente (“tooth”), from Latin dēns, dentem.