porquiño

Galician

Alternative forms
  • porquín (NE Galician)
  • porquinho (reintegrationist)

Etymology

From porco +‎ -iño.

Noun

porquiño m (plural porquiños)

  1. piglet (diminutive of porco)
    Synonyms: bácoro, larego, rengo

Derived terms

References
  • “porquino” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “porquiño” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “porquiño” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “porquiño” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
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