gorgueira

Galician

/ɡoɾˈɣejɾa̝/

noun
Definitions
  • dewlap
  • ruff circular frill or ruffle on a garment
  • (historical) gorget a piece of armour for the throat

Etymology

Derived from Latin gurga.

Origin

Latin

gurga

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