lonco

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noun

A Mapuche tribal leader.

OriginMapudungun logko, longko ← Spanish lonco →
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Meanings

nounlonco (plural loncos)

plural loncos · alternative logko · alternative longko · alternative lonko

  1. A Mapuche tribal leader.

Origin

  1. Spanishlonco
  2. Mapudungunlogko, longko
  3. Englishlonco

From Mapudungun logko, longko via Spanish lonco.

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Cite this entry
APA

lonco. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lonco

MLA

“lonco.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lonco. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lonco,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lonco.

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