cuxo
Galician edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Old Galician-Portuguese cujo, from Latin cuius, a genitive of quī (“which”) which had been used adjectivally since at least the time of Plautus. cp. Ancient Greek ποῖος (poîos), both from Proto-Indo-European *kʷis.
Pronunciation edit
Pronoun edit
cuxo m (feminine cuxa, masculine plural cuxos, feminine plural cuxas)
Etymology 2 edit
Unknown.
Alternative forms edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
cuxo m (plural cuxos, feminine cuxa, feminine plural cuxas)
References edit
- “cujo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “cujo” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “cuxo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “cuxo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “cuxo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.