besugo

Galician

Besugo or ollomol
Besugo or ollomol

Etymology

Unknown.[1] Attested in 1242 ("uesugo").

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /beˈsuɣo̝/

Noun

besugo m (plural besugos)

  1. blackspot sea bream (Pagellus bogaraveo)
    • 1417, Ángel Rodríguez González (ed.), Libro do Concello de Santiago (1416-1422). Santiago de Compostela: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 75:
      Iten a libra dos corvelos et mugees et robalos et robaliças et reos et vesugos et douradas [...] a quatro dineiros cada libra
      Item, the pound of young pollacks and of mullets and of seabasses and of smaller seabasses and of sea trouts and of seabreams and of gilt-head breams [...], four diñeiros each pound
    Synonyms: buraz, ollomol, pancho

References

  • uesugo” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
  • vesugo” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
  • besugo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
  • besugo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • besugo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
  1. Coromines, Joan; Pascual, José A. (1991–1997). Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico. Madrid: Gredos, s.v. besugo.

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /beˈsuɡo/, [beˈsuɣo]

Noun

besugo m (plural besugos)

  1. blackspot sea bream (Pagellus bogaraveo)
  2. booby, dummy, yokel, clumsy (awkward or stupid person)

See also

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