prexego

Old Galician-Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

  • Inherited from Latin persicum, ellipsis of persicum pōmum (“Persian fruit”).

    Noun

    prexego m (plural prexegos)

    1. peach (fruit of the peach tree)

    Derived terms

    • pessegal
    • prexegueiro

    Descendants

    • Galician: pexego
    • Portuguese: pêssego

    References

    • Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “prex”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
    • Cunha, Antônio Geraldo da (2020–2025), “pêssego”, in Vocabulário histórico-cronológico do Português Medieval [Historical and chronological vocabullary of Medieval Portuguese] (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Fundação Casa de Rui Barbosa
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