freixa

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Galician

A Feixa, Redondela

Alternative forms

Etymology

Probably from Latin fragium (fracture). Compare Acquafraggia in Italy.

Pronunciation

Noun

freixa f (plural freixas)

  1. waterfall
    Synonyms: cachón, cadoiro, cenza, fervenza

References

  1. ^ Rivas Quintas, Eligio (2015). Dicionario etimolóxico da lingua galega. Santiago de Compostela: Tórculo. →ISBN, s.v. freixa.