noun, masculine/ˈpet͡ʃo/plural: pechos
thorax; chest; the front of the thorax; breast (of a woman); breast, heart; seat of the emotions, feelings, etc.; valor, strength, fortitude
Synonyms: tórax, mama
Inherited from Latin pectus, from Proto-Italic *pektos, from Proto-Indo-European *peg- (“breast”). Compare Catalan pit, Italian petto, Portuguese peito, Romanian piept. See also peto, a doublet borrowed from Italian.