alicornio
Galician edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Ultimately from Italian alicorno.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
alicornio m (plural alicornios)
- (folklore) alicorn: horn of deer or fang of boar considered magical
- (folklore) stag beetle mandibles, considered magical
References edit
- “alicornio” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “alicornio” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “alicorno” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Spanish edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
alicornio m (plural alicornios)