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Galician
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From re- + queixo (“cheese”).
Noun
requeixo m (plural requeixos)
- cottage cheese
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Etymology 2
From local Late Latin recasio, probably from re- + *capseus, from capsa (“box”).
Noun
requeixo m (plural requeixos)
- cornered place
1295, Ramón Lorenzo, editor, La traducción gallega de la Crónica General y de la Crónica de Castilla, Ourense: I.E.O.P.F., page 258:Et fogiu Caçim cõ esses berberis et meterõse en hũu requeixo da çidade- And then Caçim fled with that Berbers and they went into a corner of the city
- corner, inside the kitchen, used for storing the firewood
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References
- “requeixo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “requeix” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “requeixo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “requeixo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “requeixo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “requeixo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.