pescozo
Galician
Pescozo
Etymology
From Old Galician and Old Portuguese pescoço (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from post- (“after”) + *coccius (“nape”). Cognate with Portuguese pescoço and Spanish pescuezo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pesˈkoθo̝/, (western) /pesˈkoso̝/
Noun
pescozo m (plural pescozos)
- back of the neck; nape; scruff
- c1295, Ramón Lorenzo (ed.), La traducción gallega de la Crónica General y de la Crónica de Castilla. Ourense: I.E.O.P.F., page 582:
- Et o Cçide leuãtouse et tomou o leõ pelo pescoço, bẽ com̃o se fosse hũu alaao manso
- El Cid got up and took the lion by the scruff, as if he was a docile alaunt
- Et o Cçide leuãtouse et tomou o leõ pelo pescoço, bẽ com̃o se fosse hũu alaao manso
- c1295, Ramón Lorenzo (ed.), La traducción gallega de la Crónica General y de la Crónica de Castilla. Ourense: I.E.O.P.F., page 582:
- neck
- 1390, José Luís Pensado Tomé (ed.), Os Miragres de Santiago. Madrid: C.S.I.C., page 4:
- et tragia ẽno pescoço hũa pertega de caruallo entorta
- and he was wearing a twisted twig of oak around his neck
- et tragia ẽno pescoço hũa pertega de caruallo entorta
- Synonym: colo
- 1390, José Luís Pensado Tomé (ed.), Os Miragres de Santiago. Madrid: C.S.I.C., page 4:
Derived terms
References
- “pescoço” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
- “pescoç” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
- “pescozo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
- “pescozo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “pescozo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
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