liscanzo
Galician
Alternative forms
- liscance, liscánzaro
Etymology
From liscar (“to leave in a hurry”). Cognate of Portuguese licranço.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lisˈkanθo̝/
Noun
liscanzo m (plural liscanzos)
- slowworm, blindworm (Anguis fragilis)
- Synonyms: escáncer, escónzaro, esgonzo
References
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “liscanzo”, 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), “liscanzo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “liscanzo”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
- Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1983–1991) “deslizar”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critical Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos