Inherited fromLate Latin pedō, pedōnem ( “ footsoldier ” ) , fromLatin pēs, pedem ( “ foot ” ) .
peón m (plural peones )
( chess ) pawn ( chess piece ) buxainas orpeóns Inherited fromOld Galician-Portuguese peon (13th century,Cantigas de Santa Maria ), fromLate Latin pedōnem ( “ pedestrian ” ) , fromLatin ped- ( “ foot ” ) .
peón m (plural peóns ,feminine peona ,feminine plural peonas )
laborer ,worker pedestrian foot soldier ,infantryman pawn piece ,token , orman ( inboard games ) ( chess ) pawn ( checkers ) piece ,checker ,draughtsman pillar (of anhórreo )spinning top Ernesto Xosé González Seoane ,María Álvarez de la Granja ,Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006 –2022 ) “peon ”, inDicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006 –2018 ) “peon ”, inCorpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández , editor (2006 –2013 ), “peón ”, inDicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language ] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández ,Ernesto Xosé González Seoane ,María Álvarez de la Granja , editors (2003 –2018 ), “peón ”, inTesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega Rosario Álvarez Blanco , editor (2014 –2024 ), “peón ”, inTesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega ,→ISSN “peón ”, inDicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña:Royal Galician Academy ,2012 –2025 Inherited fromLate Latin pedōnem ( “ footsoldier ” ) , fromLatin pedem ( “ foot ” ) . ComparePortuguese peão ,French pion ,Italian pedone .
IPA (key ) : /peˈon/ [peˈõn] Rhymes:-on Syllabification:pe‧ón peón m (plural peones )
foot soldier ,infantryman Synonyms: infante ,soldado child's toytop piece ,token , orman in board games( chess ) pawn ( checkers ) piece ,checker ,draughtsman ( mechanical ) axle ,spindle beehive Synonym: colmena peón m (plural peones ,feminine peona ,feminine plural peonas )
laborer ,worker Synonyms: jornalero ,trabajador ,obrero ( bullfighting ) matador 'sassistant