noun, masculine/duˈɾaθno/plural: duraznos
peach; peach tree; buttock or bottom
“Yo supe que la rosa caería / y el hueso del durazno transitorio / volvería a dormir y a germinar” — I knew the rose would fall / and the bone of the transitory peach / would go back to sleep and germinate
Synonyms: melocotón, melocotonero
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dweh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-rós Proto-Indo-European *dweh₂rós Proto-Italic *dūros Latin dūrus Latin acinus Latin dūracinus Spanish durazno Inherited from Latin dūracinus. Compare French duracine.