corzo

See also: Corzo

Galician

Etymology

Attested since the 13^th century (corço). From Vulgar Latin curtius, from Latin curtus (“short”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkoɾθʊ], (western) [ˈkoɾsʊ]

Noun

corzo m (plural corzos, feminine corza, feminine plural corzas)

1. roe deer
   • c. 1300, R. Martínez López, editor, General Estoria. Versión gallega del siglo XIV, Oviedo: Publicacións de Archivum, page 220:

     os asnos mõteses ou os ezebros, et as corças

     the wild asses or the onagers, and the roe deer

References

• “corç” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “corzo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “corzo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “corzo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Further reading

• “corzo”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, since 2012

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin curtius, from Latin curtus (“short”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /ˈkoɾθo/ [ˈkoɾ.θo]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /ˈkoɾso/ [ˈkoɾ.so]

• Audio (Spain):

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• (Spain) Rhymes: -oɾθo
• (Latin America) Rhymes: -oɾso
• Syllabification: cor‧zo

Noun

corzo m (plural corzos, feminine corza, feminine plural corzas)

1. roe deer

Derived terms

• corzo siberiano

 

Related terms

• corto

 

See also

• alce
• reno

Further reading

• “corzo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014