cuncha
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Galician
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]13th century. From Vulgar Latin *concla, from Latin conchula, diminutive of concha, from Ancient Greek κόγχη (kónkhē), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱongʰ-.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]cuncha f (plural cunchas)
- (zoology) shell
- Synonym: cónchega
- (architecture) pendentive
- white long mark in the head of a horse
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- Ernesto González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “concha”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “conch”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- “cuncha” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “cuncha” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “cuncha” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
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