enxerto
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Galician
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin insertus. Cognate with Portuguese enxerto and Spanish injerto.
Pronunciation
Noun
enxerto m (plural enxertos)
- graft
- Synonym: puga
- (horticulture) grafting
- (horticulture) a plant which has undergone grafting
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References
- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “enxerto”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “enxerto”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “enxerto”, 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), “enxerto”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “enxerto”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Portuguese
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: en‧xer‧to
Noun
enxerto m (plural enxertos)
- (rare) insertion
- Synonyms: inserção, introdução
- Antonyms: retirada, remoção
- graft (small shoot or scion)
- (uncountable, horticulture) grafting
- (horticulture) an instance of grafting
- Synonyms: enxertia, enxertadura
- (horticulture) a plant which has undergone grafting
- (surgery) graft
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Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Verb
enxerto