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Asturian
Etymology
From Late Latin focācium (via its plural focācia), derived from Latin focus (“hearth”). Cf. Spanish hogaza.
Noun
fogaza f (plural fogaces)
- (large) loaf of bread
- bonfire
Galician
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese (att. as fugaça, 13th c.; also found in local Latin documents since the 11th c.), from Late Latin focācium (via its plural focācia), derived from Latin focus (“hearth”). Compare Portuguese fogaça, Spanish hogaza.
Pronunciation
Noun
fogaza f (plural fogazas)
- a large loaf of bread
References
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “fugaça”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “fogaza”, 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), “fogaza”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “fogaza”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN