Etymology

gongora

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Today it means: An orchid of the genus Gongora. Full definition →

Spanish Góngora
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gongora · noun1

From the genus name; after Antonio Caballero y Góngora.

Gongora · proper noun2

  1. Spanish · borrowed fromGóngora
  2. English todayGongora

Borrowed from Spanish Góngora, itself of Basque origin.

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