adjective/mentiˈɾoso/
having the qualities of a liar; having lies
Etymology tree
Spanish mentir
Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed-
Proto-Indo-European *-os
Proto-Indo-European *h₃édosder.?
Proto-Italic *-ŏ̄dsos?
Old Latin -ōssus
Latin -ōsus
Old Spanish -oso
Spanish -oso
Spanish mentiroso
From mentir + -oso.
noun, masculine/mentiˈɾoso/plural: mentirosos
liar
Synonyms: pajero, casaquero
Related: antes se coge al mentiroso que al cojo
Etymology tree
Spanish mentir
Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed-
Proto-Indo-European *-os
Proto-Indo-European *h₃édosder.?
Proto-Italic *-ŏ̄dsos?
Old Latin -ōssus
Latin -ōsus
Old Spanish -oso
Spanish -oso
Spanish mentiroso
From mentir + -oso.