eltxo

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Basque

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Etymology

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From older *eulitxo through reduction, from euli (fly) +‎ -txo.

Pronunciation

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  • Audio:(file)
  • IPA(key): /elt͡ʃo/, [e̞lʲ.t͡ʃo̞]

Noun

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eltxo anim

  1. mosquito
  2. weevil

Declension

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Further reading

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  • eltxo”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
  • eltxo”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005