camurza

From Late Latin camox, from Gaulish camox, influenced by corza (“doe”). Cognate with Spanish gamuza, Portuguese camurça, Occitan camos and French chamois.

• IPA^(key): /ka.ˈmuɾ.θɐ/, (western) /ka.ˈmuɾ.z̻ɐ/

camurza f (plural camurzas)

1. chamois (species of goat)
2. suede (type of leather)

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “camurza”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega