pez
Basque edit
Noun edit
pez
Galician edit
Etymology edit
From Old Galician-Portuguese pez (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin pix, picem.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
pez m or f (plural peces)
References edit
- “pez” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “pez” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “pez” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “pez” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “pez” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Northern Kurdish edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Iranian *pácu, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *páću, from Proto-Indo-European *péḱu.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
pez m
Old Spanish edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Latin picem, accusative of pix.
Noun edit
pez f (usually uncountable)
Descendants edit
- Spanish: pez
Etymology 2 edit
Inherited from Latin piscem, from Proto-Indo-European *peysk-.
Noun edit
pez m (plural peces)
- fish
- Idem, f.92r.
- Et la eſtrella meridional de las dos que ſon en el uientre del pez poſtrimero en la figura de piſces a poder en eſta piedra […]
- And the northern start of the two that are on the belly of the last fish in the figure of Pisces has power over this stone […]
Synonyms edit
- pescado m
Descendants edit
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
From Old Galician-Portuguese pez, from Latin picem, from Proto-Indo-European *pik- (“resin”), from *pi- (“sap, juice”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
pez m (plural pezes)
Spanish edit
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈpeθ/ [ˈpeθ]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /ˈpes/ [ˈpes]
- (Spain) Rhymes: -eθ
- (Latin America) Rhymes: -es
- Syllabification: pez
- Homophone: (Latin America) pes
Etymology 1 edit
Inherited from Old Spanish pez, from Latin picem, from Proto-Indo-European *pik- (“resin”), from *pi- (“sap, juice”).
Noun edit
pez f (plural peces)
Derived terms edit
See also edit
Etymology 2 edit
Inherited from Old Spanish pez, from Latin piscem, from Proto-Indo-European *peysk-. Compare peje, Italian pesce, Portuguese peixe, Romanian pește.
Noun edit
pez m (plural peces)
Usage notes edit
- The noun pez is used when referring to live fish, as opposed to pescado, used to refer to a fish once it's been hooked, taken from the water, cooked, served as food, etc.
Derived terms edit
- beber como un pez
- como pez en el agua
- estar pez
- pececillo
- pececito
- pecera
- pez arco iris
- pez ballesta
- pez cirujano
- pez cofre
- pez corneta
- pez de leche
- pez de limón
- pez de oro
- pez disco
- pez dorado
- pez espada
- pez gato
- pez globo
- pez gordo
- pez loro
- pez luna
- pez mandarín
- pez mantequilla
- pez payaso
- pez plano
- pez pulmonado
- pez remo
- pez sierra
- pez volador
- por la boca muere el pez
- que te folle un pez
- quien quiera peces, que moje el culo
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “pez”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014