escoyer

Asturian

Etymology

From es- +‎ coyer, or possibly from a Vulgar Latin *excolligere, from Latin ex- + colligere (to gather). Compare Galician escoller, Spanish escoger, Portuguese escolher, Extremaduran escogel, Catalan escollir.

Verb

escoyer

  1. to choose; pick

Conjugation

Further reading

  • escoyer”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1ª edición, Academia de la Llingua Asturiana, 2000, →ISBN
  • Xosé Lluis García Arias (2002–2004), “escoyer”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN