puig

See also: Puig

Catalan

Etymology

From Old Occitan, whence also Occitan puèg, from Latin podium (“balcony”), from Ancient Greek πόδιον (pódion, “base”). Inherited doublet of podi and pòdium.

Pronunciation

(Balearic, Central, Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈput͡ʃ/
Rhymes: -utʃ

Noun

puig m (plural puigs)

hill; peak
Synonyms: cim, muntanya, turó, tossal

Derived terms

Further reading

“puig” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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