camouco
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Galician[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Medieval Latin calamaucum, a cap, originally made in camel hide, used in the Middle Ages by bishops and the Pope, from Ancient Greek καμελάυκιον (kameláukion), from Ancient Greek κάμηλος (kámēlos, “camel”).[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
camouco m (plural camoucos)
Adjective[edit]
camouco (feminine camouca, masculine plural camoucos, feminine plural camoucas)
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References[edit]
- “caamou” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “camouco” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “camouco” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
- ^ Du Cange et al., Glossarium mediæ et infimæ latinitatis. Niort : L. Favre, 1883-1887, s.v. camelaucum.