cerquiño
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Galician
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Vulgar Latin *cerquus, from Latin quercus (“oak tree”), and a number of different suffixes; from Proto-Indo-European *pérkus (“oak”).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]cerquiño m (plural cerquiños)
- (botany) Pyrenean oak (Quercus pyrenaica)
- Synonyms: carballo cerqueiro, carballo cerquiño, carballo negral, cerqueiro, rebolo
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- "cerquiño" in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
- “cerquiño” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “cerquiño” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.