musgaño
Galician edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Latin mūsarāneus (literally “spider mouse”) because the bite of some shrews can be venomous. Compare Portuguese murganho, Spanish musaraña, French musaraigne.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
musgaño m (plural musgaños)
References edit
Spanish edit
Noun edit
musgaño m (plural musgaños)
Further reading edit
- “musgaño”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014