zurro
See also: zurró
Galician edit
Etymology 1 edit
Unknown, but probably from a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia;[1] related to Portuguese enxurro and Portuguese enxurrada (“flash flood”), Portuguese surro (“dirt”), and Spanish churre (“grime”). Also related to several current places named Xudres and Zudres, in local Medieval Latin Scudris, Sudris and Xudris.
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Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
zurro m (plural zurros)
- liquid manure
- surface runoff
- sheep wool grease
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References edit
- ^ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “churre”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
Further reading edit
- “zurro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “zurro” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “zurro” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
- “xurro” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Etymology 2 edit
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zurro
Italian edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
zurro m (plural zurri)
Further reading edit
- zurro in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Portuguese edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Noun edit
zurro m (plural zurros)
Etymology 2 edit
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zurro
Spanish edit
Verb edit
zurro