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Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin gallicus (“Gallic; Gaulish”). By surface analysis, Gália + -ico. Doublet of galgo.
Pronunciation
Adjective
gálico (feminine gálica, masculine plural gálicos, feminine plural gálicas)
- (historical) Gallic; Gaulish (of or relating to Gaul)
- (organic chemistry) gallic (relating to gallic acid)
- (chemistry) gallic (relating to gallium)
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin gallicus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡaliko/
- Rhymes: -aliko
- Syllabification: gá‧li‧co
Adjective
gálico (feminine gálica, masculine plural gálicos, feminine plural gálicas)
- Gallic
- Synonym: galo
Derived terms
Noun
gálico m (uncountable)
- syphilis
- Synonyms: sífilis, morbo gálico
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