bogio

This entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Old Galician-Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

  • From Bugia + -o.

    Adjective

    bogio m (plural bogios, feminine bogia, feminine plural bogias)

    1. of, from or relating to Bejaia

    Noun

    bogio m (plural bogios, feminine bogia, feminine plural bogias)

    1. monkey
      • 15th century, anonymous author, “O lobo que accusa a raposa perante o bogio” (chapter XXIV), in Fabulae Aesopi in lingua Lusitana, page 17r; republished as José Leite de Vasconcelos, editor, O Livro de Esopo, Lisboa: Imprensa Nacional, 1906, page 26:
        Ho lobo sse partio comfuso, e o bugio começou a olhar a rraposa e escusá-la, dizemdo que era jnocente do que ho lobo a acusava
        (please add an English translation of this quotation)

    Descendants

    • Portuguese: bugio

    References

    • Machado, José Pedro (1995), “Bugia, bugio”, in Dicionário etimológico da língua portuguesa [Etymological dictionary of the Portuguese language] (in Portuguese), 7 edition, volume I, Lisboa: Livros Horizonte, →ISBN, page 472, column 2
    • Cunha, Antônio Geraldo da (2020–2025), “bugio”, in Vocabulário histórico-cronológico do Português Medieval [Historical and chronological vocabullary of Medieval Portuguese] (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Fundação Casa de Rui Barbosa