corgo

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Galician

Río do Corgo, Santiago de Compostela, Galicia

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Etymology

Attested in local Medieval Latin documents as corrego, from local Vulgar Latin (documented by Pliny the Elder as corrugus), from a local Indo-European substrate language. Cognate with Portuguese córrego and Spanish cuérrago.

Pronunciation

Noun

corgo m (plural corgos)

  1. ravine; brook
  2. a small dam or pool

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References

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: cor‧go

Noun

corgo m (plural corgos)

  1. Alternative form of córrego

Derived terms