andazo

Galician

Alternative forms

• andacio

Etymology

Attested since the 19th century. From andanza. Cognate with dialectal Spanish andancio.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [anˈdaθʊ], (western) [anˈdasʊ]

Noun

andazo m (plural andazos)

1. an epidemic

   Synonym: epidemia

References

• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “andanç”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “andazo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “andazo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “andazo”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN