rebozo

noun

a long woolen or linen scarf covering the head and shoulders (also used as a sling for holding a baby)

Roots

rere- · Spanish · intensive bozalbozo- · Spanish · muffle, cover the face

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The word rebozo breaks down into 2 roots of Spanish origin: re-, from Spanish re (“intensive”); and bozo, from Spanish bozal (“muffle, cover the face”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.