triigo

Old Galician-Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin trīticum (“wheat”), from trītus (“ground”), perfect passive participle of terō (“I grind”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɾi.i.ɡo/

Noun

triigo m

  1. wheat (cereal grains of the genus Triticum)

Descendants

  • Galician: trigo
  • Portuguese: trigo (see there for further descendants)
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