cazacú
Galician
Etymology
Unknown: -cú probably from cu (“ass”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaθaˈku/, (western) /kasaˈku/
Noun
cazacú m (plural cazacús)
- small-spotted catshark (Scyliorhinus canicula)
- Synonym: melgacho
References
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “cazacú”, 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), “cazacú”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1983–1991) “cazón I”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critical Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos