cerviña

Galician

Lingua de cervo / cerviña / cervúa

Etymology

From lingua cerviña (“deer's tongue”), from Latin cervīna (“of deer”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /θɛɾˈβiɲa̝/

Noun

cerviña m (plural cerviñas)

1. hart's tongue (Asplenium scolopendrium)

   Synonyms: cervúa, lingua de cervo

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “cerviña”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (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), “cerviña”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega