larego

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

Attested since circa 1750. From lar (“hearth, fireside”) +‎ -engo, attracted later by the suffix -ego.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [laˈreɣʊ], [laˈrɛɣʊ]

Noun

larego m (plural laregos)

  1. piglet which is grown at home
    Synonym: bacoriño

References
  • “larengo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “larego” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “larego” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “larego” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
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