cuencano

Spanish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Spanish Cuenca

Proto-Indo-European *-nós

Proto-Italic *-nosder.

Proto-Italic *-ānos

Latin -ānus

Spanish -ano

Spanish cuencano

From Cuenca + -ano.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kwenˈkano/ [kwẽŋˈka.no]
• Rhymes: -ano
• Syllabification: cuen‧ca‧no

Adjective

cuencano (feminine cuencana, masculine plural cuencanos, feminine plural cuencanas)

1. of, from or relating to Cuenca

Noun

cuencano m (plural cuencanos, feminine cuencana, feminine plural cuencanas)

1. native or inhabitant of Cuenca (usually male)

Further reading

• “cuencano”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 24th edition, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 30 October 2026