cogomelo

Galician

Alternative forms

cogumelo

Etymology

From Latin cucumellum, diminutive of cucuma (“kettle, cauldron”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [koɣoˈmɛlʊ]

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Noun

cogomelo m (plural cogomelos)

(mycology) mushroom
Synonyms: chouparro, choupín, cogordo, pan de cobra, pan de raposo, pan de sapo
dregs formed while the wine turns into vinegar

Descendants

Spanish: gurumelo

References

“cogomelo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
“cogomelo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
“cogomelo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

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