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See also: Garça
Old Galician-Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Celtiberian *cárcia, from Proto-Celtic *korksā.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]garça f (plural garças)
- heron
- 13th century CE, Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, Códice de los músicos, cantiga 352 (facsimile):
- Eſte açor fillaua Garças ⁊ ãades ⁊ Betouros / ⁊ out(ra)s prijões muitas.
- This goshawk caught herons and ducks and bitterns / and many other kids of prey.
- Eſte açor fillaua Garças ⁊ ãades ⁊ Betouros / ⁊ out(ra)s prijões muitas.
Descendants
[edit]Portuguese
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Etymology
[edit]From Old Galician-Portuguese garça, from Celtiberian *cárcia, from Proto-Celtic *korksā; akin to Welsh crychydd, Breton kerc'heiz.
Cognate with Galician, Asturian, and Spanish garza, Mirandese garça and (possibly) Catalan garsa.
Pronunciation
[edit]
- Hyphenation: gar‧ça
Noun
[edit]garça f (plural garças)
Descendants
[edit]Categories:
- Old Galician-Portuguese terms derived from Celtiberian
- Old Galician-Portuguese terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- Old Galician-Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Old Galician-Portuguese lemmas
- Old Galician-Portuguese nouns
- Old Galician-Portuguese feminine nouns
- Portuguese terms derived from Old Galician-Portuguese
- Portuguese terms derived from Celtiberian
- Portuguese terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- Portuguese 2-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese nouns
- Portuguese countable nouns
- Portuguese feminine nouns
- pt:Herons