betoque

Galician

Alternative forms

• bitoque, botoque

Etymology

From Old Occitan bartoc (“bung”), bartocar (“to plug”), or from Old French vertochier (“to plug”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /beˈtɔke̝/

Noun

betoque m (plural betoques)

1. bung

   Synonyms: baldón, zapón

2. spigot

   Synonym: espita

3. large nail for fastening the iron rim or tyre to the wheel of a Galician cart

   Synonym: espita

Related terms

• abetocar

References

• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “abetocado”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “betoque”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “bitoque”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega (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), “betoque”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “betoque”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN