gavatx

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Etymology

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From a pre-Roman Indo-European root *gaba also found in Gaulish *gauta (cheek). Related to French gavache (coward), Spanish gabacho (Pyrenean).

This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. From Occitan gavach (bird’s crop, goitre, swelling; mountain-dweller, northerner, peasant)?

Noun

gavatx m (plural gavatxos)

  1. crop (part of the alimentary track of birds)
    Synonym: pap

Noun

gavatx m (plural gavatxos, feminine gavatxa, feminine plural gavatxes)

  1. (slang) native of Occitania
  2. (derogatory) Frenchman, Frenchie, Frog
  3. (dialectal) foreigner

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