espigo

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See also: espigó

Catalan

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central) [əsˈpi.ɣu]
IPA^(key): (Balearic) [əsˈpi.ɣo]
IPA^(key): (Valencia) [esˈpi.ɣo]

Verb

espigo

first-person singular present indicative of espigar

Galician

Etymology 1

From espiga, from Latin spīca (“ear of corn”), perhaps influenced by a Germanic tongue, compare English spike.

Alternative forms

espía

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [esˈpiɣʊ]

Noun

espigo m (plural espigos)

tang (of a knife or tool)
projecting end of the axle of a traditional cart
Synonym: espiga
hangnail
shaft of a cart or wagon
splinter that pierces the skin
Synonym: respigo
peg
Synonyms: chavella, torno
a peg or wedge used to fasten the wheel to the axle of a traditional Galician cart
Synonyms: caravilla, entrouxo
a broken or fragmentary ear of corn

Related terms

References

Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “espigo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega (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), “espigo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “espigo”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Etymology 2

Verb

espigo

first-person singular present indicative of espigar

Portuguese

Verb

espigo

first-person singular present indicative of espigar

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /esˈpiɡo/ [esˈpi.ɣ̞o]
Rhymes: -iɡo
Syllabification: es‧pi‧go

Verb

espigo

first-person singular present indicative of espigar

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