borraxe
Galician
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Etymology
From Old Galician and Old Galician-Portuguese *borragẽ, from Medieval Latin borāgīnem (“borage”). Cognate with Portuguese borragem and Spanish borraja
Pronunciation
Noun
borraxe f (plural borraxes)
- borage (Borago officinalis)
- Synonym: soaxe
Derived terms
References
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “borrage”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
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- “borraxe” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Categories:
- Galician terms inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese
- Galician terms derived from Old Galician-Portuguese
- Galician terms inherited from Medieval Latin
- Galician terms derived from Medieval Latin
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- Galician nouns
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