guerko

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Ladino[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Spanish huerco (“Hell; the Devil”), from Latin Orcus (“the underworld; the god Pluto”). Cognate with English ogre and orc.

Noun[edit]

guerko m

  1. the Devil

Related terms[edit]

  • ande se arrapa el guerko (“where the devil shaves”)
  • el guerko ke se lo yeve (“may the devil take them”)
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