millarengo

Galician

Alternative forms

• millarenga

Etymology

From míllara (“millet field”) +‎ -engo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [miʎaˈɾeŋɡʊ]

Noun

millarengo m (plural millarengos)

1. (birds) linnet (Linaria cannabina, syn. Carduelis cannabina)

   Synonym: liñaceiro

Related terms

• míllara
• millo

 

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “millarengo”, 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), “millarengo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “millarenga”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN