chaguazo

Galician
Chaguazos

Alternative forms
  • chagazo, chougazo, zargazo

Etymology

Apparently borrowed from a Mozarabic *šaguarço, doubly-metathesized variant of *šaugaçro, from Latin salicastrum. Compare Portuguese sargaço (“gulfweed”), Spanish jaguarzo (“rockrose”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃaˈɡwaθo̝/

Noun

chaguazo m (plural chaguazos)

  1. rockrose (Cistus or Halimium spp.)
    Synonym: carpaza

Derived terms
  • Chaguacedo
  • Chaguazoso

References
  • “chagua” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “chaguazo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “chaguazo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “chaguazo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
  • Gonzalo Navaza (2006) Fitotoponimia Galega, A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, →ISBN, pages 214-216
  • Pascual Riesco Chueca (2018) Toponimia de la provincia de Zamora, Zamora: Florián de Campo, →ISBN, pages 181-183
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