sámago

Galician

cerne ("heartwood") and sámago ("sapwood")

Etymology

Perhaps from so (“under, by”) + ámago.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈsamɐɣʊ]

Noun

sámago m (plural sámagos)

sapwood
Synonyms: ámago, magolo, samo
marrow, live bone inside a horn or a hoof
Synonym: ámago

Related terms

samagueiro

References

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

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