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finchar

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Galician

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Etymology

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From Latin īnflō, īnflāre, with consonant spread of the medial [f], namely via *finfláɾe.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /finˈt͡ʃaɾ/ [finʲˈt͡ʃaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ

Verb

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finchar (first-person singular present fincho, first-person singular preterite finchei, past participle finchado)

  1. (pronominal) to plume
  2. (transitive) to blow into and inflate something, fill with air

References

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Old Spanish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Latin īnflō, īnflāre, with consonant spread of the medial [f], namely via *hinhláɾe or *finfláɾe, cf. Spanish hallar, and see also henchir.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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finchar

  1. to blow into and inflate something, fill with air

Descendants

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  • Old Spanish: hinchar

Further reading

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