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Galician
Etymology
Attested since the 18th century. Probably from Latin varus (“eruption”), influenced by verruga.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
vérrago m (plural vérragos)
- (veterinary medicine) cattle's subcutaneous swelling caused by larvae
- Synonym: verro
References
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “vérrago”, 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), “vérrago”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “vérrago”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN