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Galician
Etymology 1
Several etymologies are given:
Pronunciation
Adjective
chosco (feminine chosca, masculine plural choscos, feminine plural choscas)
- blind in one eye
- Synonyms: breco, cego, torto
- one-eyed
- Synonyms: breco, torto
- weak-eyed
- Synonym: pitoño
- (informal) nearsighted
1334, Miguel Romaní Martínez, editor, La colección diplomática de Santa María de Oseira (1025-1310), volume 3, page 148:Domingo Iohannis dito Chosco- Domingo Anes, also known as Chosco
Derived terms
References
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “chosco”, 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), “chosco”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “chosco”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
- ^ Diccionario Xerais da Lingua 1986:265
- ^ Elixio Rivas Quintas Dicionario Etimolóxico da Lingua Galega 2015:151 s.v. choscar, cf. 2015:149 s.v. chiscar also expressive
- ^ Gran Dicionario Cumio da Lingua Galega 2004:368, chosco from choscar from chiscar, from chisca or chisco (2004:365)
- ^ Gran Dicionario Xerais da Lingua 2009:530, s.v. choscar
- ^ J. Pedro Machado Dicionário Etimológico da Língua Portuguesa, 1952-2003:2:143, s.v. choscar
- ^ C. Michaëlis, apud Corominas, op. cit.
- ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1984) “chusco”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critic Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), volume II (Ce–F), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, pages 413-414 while speaking about the Spanish paronym.
Etymology 2
Verb
chosco
- first-person singular present indicative of choscar
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃosko/
- Rhymes: -osko
- Syllabification: chos‧co
Noun
chosco m (plural choscos)
- a cured sausage from Asturias, made from pig intestines, solomillo and spices
- Synonym: chosco de Tineo