touceira

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Galician[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From touza + -eiro; from a substrate pre-Latin language, from Proto-Indo-European *tewh₂- (“to swell”).^[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /towˈθejɾa̝/

Noun[edit]

touceira f (plural touceiras)

clump of small trees or bushes

Related terms[edit]

touza (“enclosed woodland”)

References[edit]

“touceira” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
“touceira” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.

^ Julian Santano Moreno (2004) “La familia del IE *teu-"hincharse" en las lenguas romances y en vasco. El sustrato indoeuropeo en la etimologia romance”, in Nouvelle revue d'onomastique‎^[1], volume 43, number 1, →ISSN, pages 3-60

Portuguese[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

toiceira

Etymology[edit]

From touça +‎ -eira.^[1]^[2]

Pronunciation[edit]

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /to(w)ˈse(j).ɾɐ/ [to(ʊ̯)ˈse(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /to(w)ˈse(j).ɾa/ [to(ʊ̯)ˈse(ɪ̯).ɾa]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /to(w)ˈsɐj.ɾɐ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /towˈsej.ɾɐ/
- (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /to(w)ˈsej.ɾɐ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /toˈse.ɾɐ/

Hyphenation: tou‧cei‧ra

Noun[edit]

touceira f (plural touceiras)

clump (of small plants)

References[edit]

^ “touceira” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
^ “touceira” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

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