garganta

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Galician[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Galician-Portuguese garganta; from a substrate language *gʷr̥h₃gn̥t- (throat), cognate with Proto-Celtic *brāgants (neck, throat), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷerh₃- (to shallow).[1][2] Alternatively, onomatopoeic.[3]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

garganta f (plural gargantas)

  1. (anatomy) throat
    Synonym: gorxa
  2. (anatomy) gullet
  3. gorge
    Synonym: desfiladeiro

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References[edit]

  • garganta” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • garganta” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • garganta” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • garganta” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • garganta” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
  1. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 72-73
  2. ^ Bascuas, Edelmiro (2002). Estudios de hidronimia paleoeuropea gallega. Santiago de Compostela: Universidade, Servicio de Publicacións e Intercambio Científico. p. 330-331. →ISBN.
  3. ^ Joan Coromines; José A. Pascual (1983–1991), “garganta”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

Occitan[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ɡarˈɡanto]
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

garganta f (plural gargantas)

  1. (anatomy) throat

Papiamentu[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Portuguese garganta and Spanish garganta.

Noun[edit]

garganta

  1. neck
  2. throat

Portuguese[edit]

Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pt

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese garganta; from a substrate language *gʷr̥h₃gn̥t- (throat), cognate with Proto-Celtic *brāgants (neck, throat), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷerh₃- (to swallow). Alternatively, onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation[edit]

 

  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃tɐ
  • Hyphenation: gar‧gan‧ta

Noun[edit]

garganta f (plural gargantas)

  1. (anatomy) throat

Spanish[edit]

Spanish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia es
Garganta a la izquierda de la altura media de la imagen (throat in the left middle height of image).
la Garganta Verde en España

Etymology[edit]

Onomatopoeic, garg

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɡaɾˈɡanta/ [ɡaɾˈɣ̞ãn̪.t̪a]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -anta
  • Syllabification: gar‧gan‧ta

Noun[edit]

garganta f (plural gargantas)

  1. (anatomy) throat
  2. (geography) gorge

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