muruxa

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Galician

Muruxa

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *murāgō, *murāginis. Cognate with Portuguese murugem, Spanish murajes and French mouron.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

muruxa f (plural muruxas)

  1. chickweed (Stellaria media)

Derived terms

References

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