esqueje

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Catalan esqueix.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /esˈkexe/ [esˈke.xe]
Rhymes: -exe
Syllabification: es‧que‧je

Noun

esqueje m (plural esquejes)

(botany) cutting
Synonym: gajo

References

Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1984) “esqueje”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), volumes II (Ce–F), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 755

Further reading

“esqueje”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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