anxova

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish anchova, from Vulgar Latin *apiuva, from Latin aphye, from Ancient Greek ἀφύη (aphúē), from a Proto-Indo-European root shared with Sanskrit अभ्व (abhva, “monster”).

Pronunciation

(Balearic) IPA^(key): /əɲˈʃɔ.və/

(Central) IPA^(key): /əɲˈʃɔ.bə/

(Valencian) IPA^(key): /aɲˈt͡ʃɔ.va/

Noun

anxova f (plural anxoves)

anchovy

Synonyms

aladroc

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