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Galician
Etymology
Attested since 1370 century. Learned borrowing from Latin carbunculus. Doublet of caruncho.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaɾˈbuŋkulo/
- Rhymes: -uŋkulo
- Hyphenation: car‧bún‧cu‧lo
Noun
carbúnculo m (plural carbúnculos)
- carbuncle, garnet
1370, R. Lorenzo, editor, Crónica troiana, A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 436:Et os nomes delas son estes: carbũcolo, sardis, cafil, amatista, berilo, topás, grisólitos, esmeralda, brasmo, rrobj́, calçedonja, cristal- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- (pathology) carbuncle
- Synonyms: furuncho, nacida
- (pathology) anthrax
References
- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “carbuncolo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “carb”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “carbunco”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega (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), “carbúnculo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “carbúnculo”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin carbunculus.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: car‧bún‧cu‧lo
Noun
carbúnculo m (plural carbúnculos)
- carbuncle (large abscess)
- (pathology) carbuncle (disease)
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin carbunculus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaɾˈbunkulo/
- Rhymes: -unkulo
- Syllabification: car‧bún‧cu‧lo
Noun
carbúnculo m (plural carbúnculos)
- carbuncle
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