gorgolexo

Galician

Etymology 1

Back-formation from gorgolexar (“to gurgle”). Compare Portuguese gorgolejo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡoɾɣoˈleʃo̝/

Noun

gorgolexo m (plural gorgolexos)

1. gurgle

   Synonym: gorgolo

Related terms

• gorgola
• gorgolexar
• gorgolo

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “gorgolexo”, 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), “gorgolexo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega

Etymology 2

Verb

gorgolexo

1. first-person singular present indicative of gorgolexar