broza

Galician

(cut) broza

Etymology

Obscure. Perhaps from a Proto-Celtic collective *wroikyā, from *wroikos (heather).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɾɔθa̝/, /ˈbɾoθa̝/

Noun

broza f (plural brozas)

  1. brushwood, undergrowth
  2. fib

Derived terms

References

  1. Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “broza”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

Spanish

Etymology

From Occitan brossa (brushwood).

Noun

broza f (plural brozas)

  1. brushwood

Further reading

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