pescadiña

Galician

Etymology

Attested since circa 1750. From pescada (“hake”) +‎ -iña.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [peskɑˈðiɲɐ]

Noun

pescadiña f (plural pescadiñas)

a young specimen of European hake (Merluccius merluccius)
Synonym: carioca

Descendants

→ Spanish: pescadilla (calque)

References

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

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