bexato

• bixato, buxato

Perhaps a derivative of Latin būteō (“buzzard”), otherwise perhaps from ave (“bird”) + xato (“calf”). Compare abetouro.^[1]

• IPA^(key): /beˈʃato̝/

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bexato m (plural bexatos)

1. buzzard, common buzzard (Buteo buteo)

   Synonyms: miñato, lamego, lamote, buxato

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