guizo

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Galician

Etymology

Perhaps onomatopoeic or from a Germanic language:[1] compare English whisk, from Proto-Germanic *wiskaz (“bundle”). Cognate with Portuguese guiço and Spanish guizque (“sting”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡiθo̝/, (western) /ˈɡiso̝/

Noun

guizo m (plural guizos)

  1. twig; splinter; small bundle

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1983–1991) “guizque”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

Portuguese

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guizo

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: gui‧zo

Noun

guizo m (plural guizos)

  1. jingle bell
  2. rattle
    Synonym: chocalho

Derived terms

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