fogaza

Asturian

Etymology

From Late Latin focācium (via its plural focācia), derived from Latin focus (hearth). Cf. Spanish hogaza.

Noun

fogaza f (plural fogaces)

  1. (large) loaf of bread
  2. bonfire

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese (att. as fugaça, 13th c.; also found in local Latin documents since the 11th c.), from Late Latin focācium (via its plural focācia), derived from Latin focus (hearth). Compare Portuguese fogaça, Spanish hogaza.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [foˈɣaθa̝], (western) [foˈɣasa̝]

Noun

fogaza f (plural fogazas)

  1. a large loaf of bread

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