bresca

Aragonese

Noun

bresca f

honeycomb

Catalan

Pronunciation

(Balearic) IPA^(key): /ˈbɾəs.kə/

(Central) IPA^(key): /ˈbɾɛs.kə/

(Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈbɾes.ka/

Noun

bresca f (plural bresques)

honeycomb

Occitan

Pronunciation

Audio (file)

Noun

bresca f (plural brescas)

honeycomb

Old Spanish

Etymology

Probably of Celtic origin.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈbɾeska/

Noun

bresca f (plural brescas)

honeycomb
- c. 1200, Almerich, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 17r.
  Clamaron caſado de iſŕl ſo nóbre magna caera como ſemẏent de culantro blanco. E ſo ſabor como breſcas de myel
  The house of Israel gave it the name manna, because it was like the seed of white coriander, and its taste like that of honeycombs.

Descendants

Spanish: bresca

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