espiga
See also: espigá
Contents
AsturianEdit
CatalanEdit
EtymologyEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
espiga f (plural espigues)
- spike (ear of grain)
Related termsEdit
Further readingEdit
- “espiga” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “espiga” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
- “espiga” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “espiga” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
GalicianEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Portuguese espiga, from Latin spīca (“spike”).
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
espiga f (plural espigas)
- spike (ear of grain)
Further readingEdit
- “espiga” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.
OccitanEdit
Alternative formsEdit
- espija (Limousin)
EtymologyEdit
From Old Occitan espiga, from Latin spīca.
NounEdit
espiga f (plural espigas)
Old PortugueseEdit
espigas de triigo
EtymologyEdit
From Latin spīca (“spike”), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *spheh₁y- (“sharp, sharp stick”).
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
espiga f (plural espigas)
DescendantsEdit
PortugueseEdit
PronunciationEdit
Etymology 1Edit
From Old Portuguese espiga, from Latin spīca (“spike”), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *spheh₁y- (“sharp, sharp stick”). Cognate with Galician espiga, Spanish espiga, Catalan espiga, Occitan espic, French épi, Italian spiga and Romanian spic.
espigas de trigo
NounEdit
espiga f (plural espigas)
Related termsEdit
Etymology 2Edit
See the etymology of the main entry.
VerbEdit
espiga
- third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present indicative of espigar
- second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) affirmative imperative of espigar
Further readingEdit
- “espiga” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
