ferruxe

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Galician

Ferruxe

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Etymology

15th century. From Old Galician-Portuguese ferrugen, from Latin ferrūgō, ferrūginem (iron rust). Cognate with Portuguese ferrugem.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

ferruxe f (plural ferruxes)

  1. iron rust
    • 1409, José Luis Pensado Tomé (ed.), Tratado de Albeitaria. Santiago de Compostela: Centro Ramón Piñeiro, page 117:
      Para esto val a ferruien mesturada con sal et con azeyte.
      For this is useful the iron rust admixed with salt and olive oil
  2. stem rust (Lua error in Module:parameters at line 858: Parameter "ver" is not used by this template.)

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