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Galician
Etymology
From *coostro, from Latin colostrum. Cognate with Portuguese crosto and Spanish calostro.
Pronunciation
Noun
costro m (plural costros)
- colostrum
- Synonyms: leite costro, formigo
- (rare) toad
- Synonym: sapo
References
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “costro”, 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), “costro”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “costro”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN