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Galician[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Probably from Gothic *𐍃𐍀𐌹𐍄𐌿𐍃 (*spitus),[1] from Proto-Germanic *spitō (“rod”); alternatively from a Gothic or Suevic [Term?] form derived from Proto-Germanic *speutą (“spear”).[2] Cognate with Portuguese espeto and Spanish espeto. Compare also English spit and Swedish spett.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
espita m (plural espitas)
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “espita” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “espita” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “espita” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
- ^ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “espeto”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
- ^ Rivas Quintas, Eligio (2015). Dicionario etimolóxico da lingua galega. Santiago de Compostela: Tórculo. →ISBN, s.v. espeto.
Spanish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Gothic 𐍃𐍀𐌹𐍄𐌿𐍃 (spitus, “spit”), from Proto-Germanic *spituz.
Noun[edit]
espita f (plural espitas)
- spigot, tap
- 2021 March 10, Carlos E. Cué, “El giro de Ciudadanos causa un terremoto político en España”, in El País[1]:
- Murcia se ha convertido así en la espita que abre la guerra definitiva en el bloque de la derecha.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- spile
- (colloquial) boozehound
- (informal) dick; prick (penis)
Derived terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
Verb[edit]
espita
- inflection of espitar:
Further reading[edit]
- “espita”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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