carrizo

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Galician

Carrizos
Carrizo
Carrizo

Etymology

13th century. From Old Galician and Old Galician-Portuguese, from Vulgar Latin *cariceus, from Latin carex. Cognate with Portuguese carriço, Spanish carrizo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaˈriθo̝/, (western) /kaˈriso̝/

Noun

carrizo m (plural carrizos)

  1. common reed (Phragmites australis)
  2. Eurasian wren (Troglodytes troglodytes)
  3. European hornet (Vespa crabro)

References


Spanish

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *cariceus, from Latin carex.

Noun

carrizo m (plural carrizos)

  1. reed
  2. (Colombia, Venezuela, Panama) drinking straw
  3. (euphemistic) penis

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