congro

• congrio

From Latin conger, from Ancient Greek γόγγρος (góngros).

• IPA^(key): /ˈkoŋɡɾo̝̝/

congro m (plural congros)

1. conger (any of several scaleless marine eels, of the genus Conger, found in coastal waters)
   • 1417, Ángel Rodríguez González (ed.), Libro do Concello de Santiago (1416-1422). Santiago de Compostela: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 75:

     Iten a libra das pescadas frescas et dos congros a seis dineiros cada libra.

     Item, the pound of fresh hakes and of conger, six coins each pound

• “congro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
• “congro” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
• “congro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
• “congro” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “congro” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

congro m (plural congros)

1. conger; conger eel (any of the large marine eels of the genus Conger)