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Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish bocoy, from French boucaut (“wineskin”), from French bouc (“buck”).
Pronunciation
Noun
bocoi m (plural bocois)
- a cask with a capacity between 500 and 700 liters
- Synonyms: tona, tonell
Further reading
Galician
Etymology
19th century. From French boucaut (“wineskin”), from French bouc (“buck”).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
bocoi m (plural bocois)
- cask with a capacity of 400 to 800 l
References
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “bocoi”, 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), “bocoi”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “bocoi”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN