baluz

Galician

Alternative forms
  • baluce

Etymology

From Latin ballūx or directly from a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia.[1][2][3]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /baˈluθ/

Noun

baluz m (plural baluces)

  1. gold nugget

References
  • “baluce” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
  • “baluz” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
  • “baluz” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  1. Adams, J. N. (2007) The Regional Diversification of Latin 200 BC - AD 600, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, pages 236-237
  2. Cf. Coromines, Joan; Pascual, José A. (1991–1997). Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico. Madrid: Gredos, s.v. ballico.
  3. John F. Healy (1999) Pliny the Elder on Science and Technology‎, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, pages 91–92
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