Basque

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Etymology

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From Proto-Basque *-gos-.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /eɡos̺i/, [e̞.ɣ̞o̞.s̺i]

Verb

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egosi ? (imperfect participle egosten, future participle egosiko, short form egos, verbal noun egoste)

  1. to boil, cook (in liquid)
  2. to damage, be eaten away (skin)
  3. to bake, fire
  4. to boil, seethe (anger)
  5. to digest

References

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  1. ^ egosi” in Etymological Dictionary of Basque by R. L. Trask, sussex.ac.uk

Further reading

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  • egosi”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
  • egosi”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005