regoldo

Galician

Etymology

From regoldar, probably from Latin *regurgitare, from gurges (“gorge”).[1] Cognate with Spanish regüeldo. Compare also English regurgitate.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /reˈɣɔldo̝/

Noun

regoldo m (plural regoldos)

  1. (rare or archaic) belch, burp
    Synonym: arroto
  2. brag, boast

References
  • “regoldo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  1. Joan Coromines; José A. Pascual (1983–1991), “regoldar”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
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