canafrecha

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Galician[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Perhaps from Latin canna fistula.[1] Cognate with Spanish cañaheja.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kanaˈfɾet͡ʃa̝/

Noun[edit]

canafrecha m (plural canafrechas)

  1. poison hemlock (Conium maculatum)
  2. giant fennel (Ferula communis)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “caña”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos