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Galician
Etymology
From Spanish puchero, from Latin pultārius.
Pronunciation
Noun
pucheiro m (plural pucheiros)
- jug, jar
- pot
c. 1850, Florencio Pol, Baixaba os calzós Xacobo:“Vaite, calzon galdrumeiro,”
dixo ó probe decontado,
“tes para hencher un pucheiro
por porte diante ó furado.”- "Get away, you gluttonous pants",
said the poor thing right away,
"you have enough to fill a pot
for standing before the hole"
References
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “pucheiro”, 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), “pucheiro”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “pucheiro”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN