Galician edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Probably from Asturian guxanu or Spanish gusano, from a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia.[1]

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

buxana f (plural buxanas)

  1. seaworm
    Synonym: senrada

References edit

  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “gusano”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos