escornabois
Appearance
Galician
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Apparently a composite of escornar (“to gore”) + bois (“oxen”)
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]escornabois m (invariable)
- stag beetle (Lucanus cervus, a large species of beetle)
References
[edit]- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “escornabois”, 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), “escornabois”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “escornabois”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN