pexego

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Galician

pexegos ("peaches")

Alternative forms

Etymology

Attested since the 13th century (prexego, prexigo); from Latin persicum (“peach”), ellipsis of persicum pōmum (“Persian fruit”). Cognate with Portuguese pêssego.

Pronunciation

Noun

pexego m (plural pexegos)

  1. peach
    • 1366, M .Lucas Alvarez, M. & P. Lucas Domínguez, editors, San Pedro de Ramirás. Un monasterio femenino en la Edad Media, Santiago: Caixa Galicia, page 520:
      non daredes de prexegos, nen de figos
      you will not give peaches nor figs

References

  • Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “prex”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
  • “pexego” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “pexego” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “pexego” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
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