préssec

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Old Catalan pressec, from Latin persicum (literally Persian fruit), with metathesis of /r/. Compare Occitan persec, regional Spanish prisco (apricot), French pêche.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈpɾe.sək]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [ˈpɾe.sek]
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Noun

préssec m (plural préssecs)

  1. peach (fruit)
    Synonym: (regional) melicotó

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