carroucho

Galician

Alternative forms

• croucho

Etymology

Unknown. Probably from a substrate language.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kɑˈrowt͡ʃʊ]

Noun

carroucho m (plural carrouchos)

1. track
2. small cob, small apple, small chestnut

   Synonym: crouco

3. walnut

   Synonym: noz

Related terms

• carroucha
• croucheira
• escarrouchar

 

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “carroucho”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “carroucho”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “carroucho”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN