colleitizo
Galician
Etymology
From colleito (“picked”) + -izo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [koʎei̯ˈtiθʊ]
Adjective
colleitizo m (feminine singular colleitiza, masculine plural colleitizos, feminine plural colleitizas)
- infectious, transmissible
Noun
colleitizo m (plural colleitizos)
- (folklore, medicine) an infectious sickness caused by the passage of vermin
- Synonyms: rastro, orballo
References
- “colleitizo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “colleitizo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “colleitizo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.