saramaganta

Galician

Saramaganta

Alternative forms

sarmaganta

Etymology

Probably a blend of Latin salamandra and another term.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [saɾamaˈɣantɐ]

Noun

saramaganta f (plural saramagantas)

gold-striped salamander (Chioglossa lusitanica)
salamander
Synonyms: píntega, sapagueira

References

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

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