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ojo

/ˈoxo/

noun, masculine/ˈoxo/plural: ojos

eye; keyhole; caution

Dora tiene ojos azules.Dora has blue eyes.

Synonyms: bocallave, caución

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₃ekʷ-der. Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -ulus Classical Latin oculus Vulgar Latin oclus Old Spanish ojo Spanish ojo Inherited from Old Spanish ojo, from Vulgar Latin oclus, from Classical Latin oculus. Doublet of óculo. Cognate to Portuguese olho, French œil, Italian occhio, Romanian ochi. Compare English ogle.

interjection/ˈoxo/

look! watch out!

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₃ekʷ-der. Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -ulus Classical Latin oculus Vulgar Latin oclus Old Spanish ojo Spanish ojo Inherited from Old Spanish ojo, from Vulgar Latin oclus, from Classical Latin oculus. Doublet of óculo. Cognate to Portuguese olho, French œil, Italian occhio, Romanian ochi. Compare English ogle.