Galician

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Etymology

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From a substrate language, perhaps from the same origin that carba and carballo; possibly from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kr̥-wós (compare Latin curvus, "bent").[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡaɾaˈβiθo̝/, (western) /ɡaɾaˈβiso̝/

Noun

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garabizo m (plural garabizos)

  1. a small twig
    Synonyms: garabato, garabullo, guizo
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References

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  • Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (20062018) “garau”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
  • garabizo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • garabizo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • garabizo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “garabato”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos