contusión
/kontuˈsjon/ · B2 · noun · f
bruise
🤕 contusión = con (together) + tusión (from tundere, to beat): beaten together
From Latin contusio, from contundere 'to beat, pound'. A contusion is the mark left when tissue has been pounded, so the blood vessels underneath break. Related to English 'contuse' and 'bruise'.