mazarico
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A mazarico (Numenius phaeopus)
Galician
Etymology
Unknown. From the medieval form maracico, already attested circa 1133 as maraticum in local Medieval Latin.[1] Cognate of Portuguese maçarico.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -iko
- Hyphenation: ma‧za‧ri‧co
Noun
mazarico m (plural mazaricos)
- curlew (Numenius arquata)
- Synonym: zarapico
- woodpecker
- Synonyms: peto, picapau, carpinteiro
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References
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “mazarico”, 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), “mazarico”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “mazarico”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
- ^ Martínez Lema, Paulo (2017). "Sobre a repercusión do zoónimo mazarico na onomástica". Estudos de lingüística galega. 9: 65–86.