espigo
Galician
[esˈpiɣʊ]
noun
Definitions
- tang (of a knife or tool)
- projecting end of the axle of a traditional cart
- hangnail
- shaft of a cart or wagon
- splinter that pierces the skin
- peg
- a peg or wedge used to fasten the wheel to the axle of a traditional Galician cart
- a broken or fragmentary ear of corn
Etymology
Derived from Latin spīca (spike, ear of corn, an ear of corn).
Origin
Latin
spīca
Gloss
spike, ear of corn, an ear of corn
Concept
Semantic Field
Agriculture and vegetation
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- aerospike English
- backspike English
- despike English
- dogspike English
- handspike English
- interspike English
- intraspike English
- marlinspike English
- microspike English
- nanospike English
- polyspike English
- spignel English
- spike English
- spikebill English
- spikefish English
- spikegrass English
- spikeless English
- spikelet English
- spikelike English
- spikenail English
- spikenard English
- spikeproof English
- spiker English
- spiketail English
- spiky English
- superspike English
- unspike English
- spiceus Latin
- spicilegium Latin
- spīca Latin
- spiga Italian
- *spheh₁y- Proto-Indo-European
- spigot Middle English
- spike Middle English
- espiga Catalan, Valencian
- espiga Old Portuguese
- espiga Asturian
- espiga Old Occitan
- espiga Old Spanish
- spaica Dalmatian