teixugo

== Galician == === Etymology === From Vulgar Latin *taxūcus, probably from Gothic *𐌸𐌰𐌷𐍃𐌿𐌺𐍃 (*þahsuks), diminutive of *𐌸𐌰𐌷𐍃𐌿𐍃 (*þahsus), from Proto-Germanic *þahsuz. Cognate with Portuguese texugo and dialectal Spanish tasugo. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [tei̯ˈʃuɣʊ] === Noun === teixugo m (plural teixugos) badger Synonyms: porco teixo, teixo, teixón === Adjective === teixugo (feminine teixuga, masculine plural teixugos, feminine plural teixugas) (figurative) brave, strong ==== Derived terms ==== teixugueira Teixugueiras ==== Related terms ==== porco teixo, teixo, teixón === References === Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “teixugo”, 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), “teixugo”, 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), “teixugo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “teixugo”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN