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ronco

/ˈronko/

noun, masculine/ˈronko/plural: roncos

oink, growl, bark, snarl

Inherited from Old Spanish ronco, from Latin raucus (“hoarse”), influenced by roncar. Cognate of Galician rouco, Portuguese rouco. Doublet of the borrowed rauco.

adjective/ˈronko/

hoarse, croaky

Synonyms: rauco

Related: enronquecer

Inherited from Old Spanish ronco, from Latin raucus (“hoarse”), influenced by roncar. Cognate of Galician rouco, Portuguese rouco. Doublet of the borrowed rauco.