batuxo
Galician
Alternative forms
- batujo (reintegrationist)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /baˈtuʃo/ [baˈt̪u.ʃʊ]
- Rhymes: -uʃo
- Hyphenation: ba‧tu‧xo
Etymology 1
Probably from *bato + -uxo, perhaps from Old French (compare batel), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *baitaz (“boat”).
Noun
batuxo m (plural batuxos)
- kind of small boar used mostly for river crossing; bateau
Related terms
References
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “batuxo”, 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), “batuxo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “batuxo”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Etymology 2
Verb
batuxo
- first-person singular present indicative of batuxar