noxo

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Galician

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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13th century. From Old Galician-Portuguese nojo, deverbal from anoxar, from Vulgar Latin inodiō, from Latin odium (hatred). Cognate with Portuguese nojo, Spanish enojo.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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noxo m (plural noxos)

  1. disgust; revulsion
    Que noxo!
    Disgusting!
  2. anger
  3. (archaic) detriment

Derived terms

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References

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Latin

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Verb

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noxō

  1. (Old Latin) first-person singular sigmatic future active indicative of noceō

Usage notes

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See explanation at noceō.