zarrapico
Galician
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A zarrapico or mazarico (Numenius phaeopus)
Alternative forms
- zarapico, zarrapito
Etymology
Unknown. From the medieval form çarrapito (13th century), perhaps a romance composite.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /θaraˈpiko̝/, /saraˈpiko̝/
Noun
zarrapico m (plural zarrapicos)
- curlew (Numenius arquata)
- Synonym: mazarico
- woodpecker
- Synonym: peto
Related terms
- zarrapicar
References
- “carrapit” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “zarrapico” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
- “zarrapico” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “zarrapico” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- Joan Coromines; José A. Pascual (1983–1991), “zarapito”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos