rasguño
/rasˈɡuɲo/ · B2 · noun · m
abrasion
🐱 rasguño = rasgar (to tear/scratch) + -ño; sounds like 'rahs-GOON-yo'
Rasguño comes from the verb rasguñar, related to rasgar, meaning to tear or scrape. Think of a cat's claws leaving a rasguño: the rasg- root is the same as in rasgar, to rip or tear.