linguainça

Old Galician-Portuguese

Alternative forms

  • longariça

Etymology

    Inherited from Latin lūcānica, from lūcānicus, from Lūcānia + -icus. Cognate with Old Spanish longaniza.

    Noun

    linguainça f (plural linguainças)

    1. (dis legomenon) sausage

    Descendants

    • Galician: longaínza
    • Portuguese: linguiça

    References

    • Viterbo, Joaquim de Santa Rosa de (1799), “LINGUAINÇA”, in Elucidario das palavras, termos, e frases, que em Portugal antiguamente se usarão, e que hoje regularmente se ignorão (in Portuguese), volume II, Lisbon: Typograpgia Regia Silviana, pages 90–91
    • Machado, José Pedro (1995), “Linguiça”, in Dicionário etimológico da língua portuguesa [Etymological dictionary of the Portuguese language] (in Portuguese), 7 edition, volume IV (M–P), Lisboa: Livros Horizonte, →ISBN, page 425, column 1
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