teixo

== Galician == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtejʃo/ [ˈt̪ej.ʃʊ] Rhymes: -ejʃo Hyphenation: tei‧xo === Etymology 1 === From Latin taxus, from Scythian. ==== Noun ==== teixo m (plural teixos) (botany) yew ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 2 === From late Vulgar Latin taxus (“badger”), from Proto-Germanic *þahsuz (“badger”) or either from Proto-Celtic *taskos (“badger”). ==== Noun ==== teixo m (plural teixos) badger ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Related terms ===== ==== Adjective ==== teixo (feminine teixa, masculine plural teixos, feminine plural teixas) dark brown to reddish yellow (applied to cows and other animals) severe, unsociable === References === Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “teix”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “teixo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “teixo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “teixo”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN == Portuguese == === Etymology === From Latin taxus, from Scythian. Compare Galician teixo, Asturian texu, and Spanish tejo. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: tei‧xo === Noun === teixo m (plural teixos) yew ==== Related terms ==== Teixeira === References === === Further reading === “teixo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026