luscofusco
Galician
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From lusco ("winked", "one-eyed", but compare reluscar "to flash") + fusco (“dark”). Cognate with Portuguese lusco-fusco.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]luscofusco m (plural luscosfuscos)
- twilight
- Synonym: crepúsculo
- nightfall
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “luscofusco”, 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), “luscofusco”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “entre lusco e fusco”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN