cornecho

Galician

Galician pan de molete; note the buns (corruscos / cornechos)

Etymology

Corno (“horn”) +‎ -echo.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kɔɾˈnet͡ʃo̝/

Noun

cornecho m (plural cornechos)

small horn
corner; angle
Synonyms: curruncho, recanto, recuncho
a piece of crunchy bread crust
Synonym: corrusco
little bun of some breads
ergot
Synonym: dentón
whelk (Buccinum undatum)

References

“cornecho” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
“cornecho” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
“cornecho” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

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