carracha
Galician edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Unknown. Probably from a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia. Related to Portuguese carrapato and Spanish garrapata.[1]
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
carracha f (plural carrachas)
References edit
- “carracha” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “carracha” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “carracha” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
- ^ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “garrapata”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos