can

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese can, from Latin canis, canem. Cognate with Portuguese cão.

inh+

Cando o can ladra na rúa, non ladra de balde.

When the dog barks in the street, it does not bark for nothing


bongo

Tragelaphus eurycerus
Tragelaphus eurycerus#Translingual


burro

gl-noun

burro m (plural burros, feminine burra, feminine plural burras)

burros (plural)
burra (feminine)
burras (feminine plural)

Ultimately from Latin burricus (“small horse”), from burrus (“red-brown”), from Ancient Greek πυρρός (purrhós, “flame colored”), from πῦρ (pûr, “fire”).


rato

13th century. Obscure. From a family of words common to most Romance and Germanic languages; the Germanic origin of this family of words is not universally accepted. Compare English rat.

unk

Obscure

(computer hardware) mouse (input device used to move a pointer on the screen)


cabra

From Old Galician-Portuguese cabra (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin capra.

Helicolenus dactylopterus
Wikispecies:Helicolenus dactylopterus

blackbelly rosefish (Helicolenus dactylopterus)

(in the plural) stains in the legs caused by excessive heat

Serranus cabrilla
Wikispecies:Serranus cabrilla


elefante

gl-noun

elefante m (plural elefantes, feminine elefanta, feminine plural elefantas)

elefantes (plural)
elefanta (feminine)
elefantas (feminine plural)

Etymology tree
Proto-Afroasiatic *leb-
Egyptian ꜣbwbor.?
Ancient Greek ἐλέφᾱς (eléphās)bor.
Latin elephāslbor.
Old Galician-Portuguese elefante
Galician elefante
From Old Galician-Portuguese elefante, borrowed from Latin elephās, elephantis (“elephant”), from Ancient Greek ἐλέφᾱς (eléphās, “elephant, ivory”).


lobo

gl-noun

lobo m (plural lobos, feminine loba, feminine plural lobas)

lobos (plural)
loba (feminine)
lobas (feminine plural)

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese lobo, from Latin lupus. Compare Portuguese and Spanish lobo.


gato

gl-noun

gato m (plural gatos, feminine gata, feminine plural gatas)

gatos (plural)
gata (feminine)
gatas (feminine plural)

From Old Galician-Portuguese gato, from Late Latin cattus. See cat for more.

Et auia muy grã mortaydade ẽnos poboos da vila con fome, et con coyta comiã os gatos et os caes et os mures

c. 1295, R. Lorenzo, editor, La traducción gallega de la Crónica General y de la Crónica de Castilla, Ourense: I.E.O.P.F, page 528:

And they had a big mortality among the people of the town with hunger, and with grief they ate the cats and the dogs and the mice


porco

From Old Galician-Portuguese porco, from Latin porcus, from Proto-Italic *porkos, from Proto-Indo-European *pórḱos (“young swine, young pig”).


boto

Either onomatopoeic, or from the same Germanic origin as Gothic 𐌱𐌰𐌿𐌸𐍃 (bauþs). Compare Dutch bot (“blunt, dull”).

Grampus griseus
Grampus griseus#Translingual


cervo

From Old Galician-Portuguese cervo, from Latin cervus.


oso

Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *orssos
Latin ursus
Old Galician-Portuguese usso
Galician oso
From Old Galician-Portuguese usso, from Vulgar Latin *ussus, from Latin ursus.


vaca

From Old Galician-Portuguese vaca, from Latin vacca.


boi

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese boi, from Latin bovem (“cow, bull”) (probably through a Vulgar Latin form *boem). Compare Portuguese boi.

inh+

Cancer pagurus
Cancer pagurus#Translingual


mastín

From Old Galician-Portuguese mastin (13th century), from Old French mastin (modern French mâtin (“guard dog”)), from Vulgar Latin *mansuetīnus (“tamed (animal)”), from Latin mansuetus (“tamed”).


asno

From Old Galician-Portuguese asno, from Latin asinus.

Ano Domini M.o CCCCLVIII anos, des dias do mes de mayo, en Ourense, enas praças da dita çidade foy dado pregón altas [voses] por Aluaro Fernandes, pregoeiro, et por mandado dos rejedores et procurador, en que mandauan et defendían que persona algua non fose ousado de deytar bestas nen asnos nen porcos nen booys nen bacas nen carneyros nen rosellos nen cabras, de dia nen de de noyte, et qual quer persona que achar qual quer besta de noyte en sua viña que a mate sen pena, et se a achar de dia que a traga aa corte et page a coutaría et mal que feser ena viña á seu dono, et se achar os ditos gaandos, quaes quer que sejan, ou porcos, boys ou vacas ou carneyros ou roxellos de dia ou de noyte, que os mate sen pena algua, o qual todo se asy deu por pregón.

1458, X. Ferro Couselo, editor, A vida e a fala dos devanceiros. Escolma de documentos en galego dos séculos XIII ao XVI, Vigo: Galaxia, page 156:


hipopótamo

Learned borrowing from Late Latin hippopotamus, from Ancient Greek ἱπποπόταμος (hippopótamos, “river horse”).


morcego

[moɾˈθe.ɣ̞ʊ]

[mɔɾˈθɛ.ɣ̞ʊ]

[moɾˈθe.ɣ̞ʊ]

[mɔɾˈθɛ.ɣ̞ʊ]

Etymology tree
Latin *mūris caecus
Old Galician-Portuguese morçeguo
Galician morcego
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese morçeguo, ultimately from Latin mūs. Compare Portuguese morcego, Spanish murciélago.

inh+

bat (any flying mammal of the order Chiroptera)


foca

Etymology tree
Ancient Greek φώκη (phṓkē)bor.?
Latin phōcalbor.
Galician foca
Learned borrowing from Latin phōca f, from Ancient Greek φώκη f (phṓkē).


ornitorrinco

From the genus name Ornithorhynchus, from Ancient Greek ὄρνις, ὄρνιθος (órnis, órnithos, “bird”) + ῥύγχος (rhúnkhos, “snout”).

der

ὄρνις, ὄρνιθος


camelo

From Old Galician-Portuguese camelo, from Vulgar Latin *camellus, from Latin camēlus, from Ancient Greek κάμηλος (kámēlos), ultimately from Proto-Semitic *gamal-. Cognate with Portuguese camelo and Spanish camello.


felino

gl-adj

felino (feminine felina, masculine plural felinos, feminine plural felinas)

felina (feminine)
felinos (masculine plural)
felinas (feminine plural)

Learned borrowing from Latin fēlīnus (“feline”), from fēlēs (“cat”).


lontra

From Old Galician-Portuguese *lontra, from a Vulgar Latin variant of Latin lutra. Attested from 1439 (per the quote below). Compare Portuguese lontra, Spanish nutria; also Asturian llóndriga.

da pelica da marta, hua branca, et da lontra, dous diñeiros, et da raposa, hun diñeiro

1439, X. Ferro Couselo, editor, A vida e a fala dos devanceiros, Vigo: Galaxia, page 420:

a marten pelt, a branca [coin]; and of otter, two diñeiros; and of fox, a diñeiro


porca

From Old Galician-Portuguese porca, probably from Latin porca (“ridge”).

a children's traditional game, loosely related to golf, whose goal is a hole in the ground


reno

gl-noun

reno m (plural renos, feminine rena, feminine plural renas)

renos (plural)
rena (feminine)
renas (feminine plural)


ovella

From Old Galician-Portuguese ovella, from Latin ovicula, diminutive of ovis, from Proto-Italic *owis, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ówis. Compare Portuguese ovelha, Spanish oveja.


carneiro

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese carneiro (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin (agnus) carnārius. Compare Portuguese carneiro and Spanish carnero.


lirio

Unknown. Probably from a substrate language.

Micromesistius poutassou
Wikispecies:Micromesistius poutassou


bisonte

From Proto-Germanic *wisundaz (“wild ox, aurochs”).


orangután

From Spanish orangután, from English orangutan, from Malay orang utan.


dromedario

Attested since the 14th century. Learned borrowing from Latin dromedarius, based on Ancient Greek δρομὰς κάμηλος (dromàs kámēlos, “running camel”). More at dromedary.

der

δρομὰς κάμηλος

Et tragíãno dous dromedarios moy corredores et moy ligeyros, assý cõmo auj́ã en seu costume

1370, R. Lorenzo, editor, Crónica troiana. Introducción e texto, A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 317:

And he was carried by two very fast and very swift dromedaries, as it was his habit


marta

1439. From Proto-West Germanic *marþ (“marten”), maybe through Old French marte.


cebra

From Old Galician-Portuguese zevra (“onager”), of uncertain origin. Likely from Vulgar Latin *eciferus, from Latin equiferus (“wild horse”), from equus (“horse”) + ferus (“wild”). See also cebro.


raposa

See raposo. Compare Portuguese raposa, Spanish raposa.


egoa

From Old Galician-Portuguese égua, egua, egoa, from Latin equa.


cadela

From Old Galician-Portuguese cadela, from Latin catella (“female pup, young bitch”).


mapache

From Classical Nahuatl māpach, māpachin (“raccoon, thief”), from māpachoā (“to seize, lay hold”).

(zoology) raccoon (nocturnal omnivore living in Northern America)


lebre

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese lebre, from Latin leporem. First attested in the 13th century.


touro

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese touro, from Latin taurus.


cabalo

gl-noun

cabalo m (plural cabalos, feminine egua, feminine plural eguas)

cabalos (plural)
egua (feminine)
eguas (feminine plural)

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese cavalo, from Late Latin caballus (“horse”), from Latin caballus (“pack horse”), of Gaulish origin. Compare Portuguese cavalo.


raposo

gl-noun

raposo m (plural raposos, feminine raposa, feminine plural raposas)

raposos (plural)
raposa (feminine)
raposas (feminine plural)

1439. Either from a derivative of Latin rapum (“turnip”), whence Galician rabo (“tail”) (and influenced by the root of rapio (“snatch, grab”)), or from rapar (“to snatch”). Cf. also Asturian rapiega, Spanish raposo (which may also have influenced it).


furón

From Old Galician-Portuguese foron, from Late Latin fūrō, fūrōnis (“thief”), from Classical Latin fūr (“thief”). Compare Portuguese furão, Asturian furón, Spanish hurón.


golfiño

From Old Galician-Portuguese golfinno (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin delphīnus, perhaps influenced by golfo (“gulf”) or by golfe (“sargasso”) or by golfar (“to spurt”); from Ancient Greek δελφίν (delphín).


candorca

[kɑn̪ˈd̪ɔɾ.kɐ]

First attested in the 18th century. Unknown. Perhaps from can de orca (“orca's dog”).


toniña

A diminutive formation, suffixed in -iña, from Latin thunnus. Compare Portuguese toninha, Spanish toñina and Catalan tonyina.


balea

Attested since the 13th century. Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese balẽa, from Latin ballaena, from Ancient Greek φάλλαινα (phállaina). Compare Portuguese baleia, Spanish ballena, or Basque balea.


coello

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese cõelho, from Latin cuniculus. First attested in the 13th century. Compare Portuguese coelho, Spanish conejo.


ungulado

gl-adj

ungulado (feminine ungulada, masculine plural ungulados, feminine plural unguladas)

ungulada (feminine)
ungulados (masculine plural)
unguladas (feminine plural)


cocho

gl-noun

cocho m (plural cochos, feminine cocha, feminine plural cochas)

cochos (plural)
cocha (feminine)
cochas (feminine plural)

Probably onomatopoeic: compare French cochon (“pig”) or Macedonian кочина (kočina, “pigsty”).

onomatopoeic

onomatopoeic


toupa

From Latin talpa (“mole”). Cognate with Spanish topo, French taupe.


xibón

Attested since 1381. Probably from Old Occitan or Old French; ultimately from Arabic جبة. Doublet of chupa.


teixugo

From Western Hispanic Late Latin *taxūcu, probably from Gothic *𐌸𐌰𐌷𐍃𐌿𐌺𐍃 (*þahsuks), diminutive of *𐌸𐌰𐌷𐍃𐌿𐍃 (*þahsus), from Proto-Germanic *þahsuz. Cognate with Portuguese texugo and dialectal Spanish tasugo.


brida

Attested since 1474. Borrowed from Middle French bride.


xabaril

Borrowed from Arabic خِنْزِير جَبَلِيّ (ḵinzīr jabaliyy, literally “pig of the mountains”) via Andalusian Arabic.

bor+

خِنْزِير جَبَلِيّ


cordeiro

From an older *cordeleiro ("string maker"), from cordel (“string”) + -eiro, influenced by the open stressed vowel in corda (“string”).


armiño

gl-adj

armiño (feminine armiña, masculine plural armiños, feminine plural armiñas)

armiña (feminine)
armiños (masculine plural)
armiñas (feminine plural)

Already attested in local Latin documents in the 12th century; in Galician since the 13th century. Either from Proto-Germanic *harmô (cf. Old High German harmo), or from Latin mūs armenius ("Armenian mouse").

Et era forrado en pẽna armjña

1370, Ramón Lorenzo, editor, Crónica troiana., A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 417:


coiote

From Spanish coyote, from Nahuatl coyotl.


cabrito

gl-noun

cabrito m (plural cabritos, feminine cabrito, feminine plural cabritos)

cabritos (plural)
cabrito (feminine)
cabritos (feminine plural)

From Old Galician-Portuguese cabrito (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria): cabra + -ito; may have originally corresponded to a Vulgar Latin or Late Latin caprītus (attested in Salic Law). Cognate with Portuguese cabrito and Spanish cabrito.


teixo

Para desfazer aquel callo ual moyto o maluisco et a Rayz do lilio et a Rayz do teixo

1409, José Luis Pensado Tomé, editor, Tratado de Albeitaria, Santiago de Compostela: Centro Ramón Piñeiro, page 129:

the marshmallow, the lily root, and the yew root, are very useful for undoing that callosity


lebrato

[lɛˈβ̞ɾa.t̪ʊ]


ferrado

From Latin ferrātus (“ironed”), from ferrum (“iron”) + -ātus (“-ate”). As units of measure, from a clipping of Medieval Latin modius ferrātus. Although sometimes considered equivalent to the Spanish celemín, in fact typically about twice as large except as a unit of area.

oyto fanegas de ligoyma entre fuas et eruellas et ii ferrados de noses

1291, E. Cal Pardo, editor, Colección diplomática medieval do arquivo da catedral de Mondoñedo, Santiago: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 78:

eight fanegas [~32 ferrados] of legume, both beans and peas, and two ferrados of chestnuts

o dicto moesteiro abia tres moyos ferrados de pan en a dicta iglesia de Buyercos en cada hun anno

1449, José-Luis Novo Cazón, editor, El priorato santiaguista de Vilar de Donas en la Edad Media (1194-1500), A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 374:

the aforementioned monastery has right to three reinforced modii [ferrados] of cereals in the aforementioned church of Buxercos, per uyear

(historical) ferrado, a traditional unit of dry measure equivalent to about 12–18 L


golpella

From Old Galician-Portuguese golpella, from Old Galician-Portuguese *vulpicla, from Latin vulpēcula (“fox kit”), diminutive of vulpēs (“fox”).


poldro

13th century. From Vulgar Latin *pŭllĭter. Cognate with Spanish potro, French poutre, Italian poltro.


atafal

From Old Galician-Portuguese atafal, borrowed from Arabic ثَفَر (ṯafar). Compare Spanish atafarra, ataharre.

crupper (a strap, looped under a horse's tail, used to stop a saddle from slipping)


can de palleiro

can de palleiro m (plural cans de palleiro)

1861. From can (“dog”) + de (“of”) + palleiro (“haystack; barn”); because they used to sleep by the haystack. Compare Sicilian cani di mànnira.

En nuestro país hay una raza de perros, conocidos por los aldeanos con el nombre de can de palleiro que son muy osados y útiles para la caza

1861, Victor López Seoane, Fáuna Mastológica de Galicia, page 55:

In our country [Galicia] there is a dog breed, known to the peasants by the name can de palleiro, that is very bold and useful for hunting [original in Spanish with the exception of the name of the breed]

a local Galician breed of dogs, usually used as cow shepherds and home guardians


donicela

From Vulgar Latin *domnicella (“little maiden”), from domina (“maiden”).


arroaz

Spanish: arroaz

Either from roer (“to gnaw”) + -az, or from rabaz (lobo rabaz, "European lynx") from Latin rapāx (“rapacious”). Cognate with Portuguese roaz.

Tursiops truncatus
Tursiops truncatus#Translingual


lobo rabaz

From lobo (“wolf”) + rabaz from Latin rapāx (“rapacious”).

Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx), which became extinct in the Iberian peninsula before 1800


denociña

From Old Galician-Portuguese donezỹa (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria, where it is presented as a characteristically Galician word), from Vulgar Latin *domnicella (“weasel”), reanalyzed as *donic- + -ella, and them suffixed with -iña.


podengo

Unknown: from Old Galician-Portuguese podengo (13th century; 11th century in Latin texts), either from a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia, or rather from Suevic or Gothic. Cognate with Portuguese podengo and Spanish podenco.

Ca hũu arçipreste do castelo, ome mao et auol, foy aa caça et, el andando per aquel monte, caerõlle os podengos no rastro do conde et da jnfãte

c. 1295, R. Lorenzo, editor, La traducción gallega de la Crónica General y de la Crónica de Castilla, Ourense: I.E.O.P.F, page 134:

Because an archpriest of the castle, a mean and vile man, went hunting and, while wandering about that hill, his hounds found the trail of the count and the Princess

hound with stiff ears, historically used for rabbit hunting


tourón

Perhaps from touro, because of its fierceness. Cognate with Portuguese toirão and Spanish turón.

Mustela putorius
Mustela putorius#Translingual

ferret; polecat (Mustela putorius, a mustelid of Eurasia)


garduña

[ɡɑɾˈð̞u.ɲɐ]

[ɡɑɾˈð̞u.ɲɐ]

[ħɑɾˈð̞u.ɲɐ]


teixón

From Late Latin taxō, taxōnis, of Germanic origin (compare Dutch das, Old High German dahs, German Dachs), from Proto-Germanic *þahsuz. Cognate with Spanish tejón and Catalan teixó.


cinchar

gl-verb

cinchar (first-person singular present cincho, first-person singular preterite cinchei, past participle cinchado)

cincho (first-person present singular)
cinchei (first-person preterite singular)
cinchado (participle past)
cinchar (impersonal infinitive)
cinchar (first-person infinitive singular)
cinchares (infinitive second-person singular)
cinchar (infinitive personal singular)
cincharmos (first-person infinitive plural)
cinchardes (infinitive plural second-person)
cincharen (infinitive personal plural)
cinchando (gerund)
cinchado (masculine participle past singular)
cinchado (first-person masculine participle past singular)
cinchado (masculine participle past second-person singular)
cinchados (masculine participle past plural)
cinchados (first-person masculine participle past plural second-person)
cinchada (feminine participle past singular)
cinchada (feminine first-person participle past singular)
cinchada (feminine participle past second-person singular)
cinchadas (feminine participle past plural)
cinchadas (feminine first-person participle past plural second-person)
cincho (first-person indicative present singular)
cinchas (indicative present second-person singular)
cincha (indicative present singular)
cinchamos (first-person indicative plural present)
cinchades (indicative plural present second-person)
cinchan (indicative plural present)
cinchaba (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
cinchabas (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
cinchaba (imperfect indicative singular)
cinchabamos (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
cinchabades (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
cinchaban (imperfect indicative plural)
cinchei (first-person indicative preterite singular)
cinchaches (indicative preterite second-person singular)
cinchou (indicative preterite singular)
cinchamos (first-person indicative plural preterite)
cinchastes (indicative plural preterite second-person)
cincharon (indicative plural preterite)
cinchara (first-person indicative pluperfect singular)
cincharas (indicative pluperfect second-person singular)
cinchara (indicative pluperfect singular)
cincharamos (first-person indicative pluperfect plural)
cincharades (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
cincharan (indicative pluperfect plural)
cincharei (first-person future indicative singular)
cincharás (future indicative second-person singular)
cinchará (future indicative singular)
cincharemos (first-person future indicative plural)
cincharedes (future indicative plural second-person)
cincharán (future indicative plural)
cincharía (conditional first-person singular)
cincharías (conditional second-person singular)
cincharía (conditional singular)
cinchariamos (conditional first-person plural)
cinchariades (conditional plural second-person)
cincharían (conditional plural)
cinche (first-person present singular subjunctive)
cinches (present second-person singular subjunctive)
cinche (present singular subjunctive)
cinchemos (first-person plural present subjunctive)
cinchedes (plural present second-person subjunctive)
cinchen (plural present subjunctive)
cinchase (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
cinchases (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
cinchase (imperfect singular subjunctive)
cinchásemos (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
cinchásedes (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
cinchasen (imperfect plural subjunctive)
cinchar (first-person future singular subjunctive)
cinchares (future second-person singular subjunctive)
cinchar (future singular subjunctive)
cincharmos (first-person future plural subjunctive)
cinchardes (future plural second-person subjunctive)
cincharen (future plural subjunctive)
cincha (imperative second-person singular)
cinche (imperative singular)
cinchemos (first-person imperative plural)
cinchade (imperative plural second-person)
cinchen (imperative plural)
non cinches (imperative negative second-person singular)
non cinche (imperative negative singular)
non cinchemos (first-person imperative negative plural)
non cinchedes (imperative negative plural second-person)
non cinchen (imperative negative plural)
cinchar (impersonal infinitive)
cinchar (first-person infinitive singular)
cinchares (infinitive second-person singular)
cinchar (infinitive singular third-person)
cincharmos (first-person infinitive plural)
cinchardes (infinitive plural second-person)
cincharem (infinitive plural third-person)
cinchando (gerund)
cinchado (first-person masculine participle past singular third-person)
cinchado (masculine participle past second-person singular)
cinchados (masculine participle past plural)
cinchada (feminine first-person participle past singular third-person)
cinchada (feminine participle past second-person singular)
cinchadas (feminine participle past plural)
cincho (first-person indicative present singular)
cinchas (indicative present second-person singular)
cincha (indicative present singular third-person)
cinchamos (first-person indicative plural present)
cinchades (indicative plural present second-person)
cinchais (indicative plural present second-person)
cincham (indicative plural present third-person)
cinchava (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
cinchavas (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
cinchava (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
cinchávamos (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
cinchávades (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
cincháveis (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
cinchávais (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
cinchavam (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
cinchei (first-person indicative preterite singular)
cinchaste (indicative preterite second-person singular)
cinchache (indicative preterite second-person singular)
cinchou (indicative preterite singular third-person)
cinchamos (first-person indicative plural preterite)
cinchastes (indicative plural preterite second-person)
cinchárom (indicative plural preterite third-person)
cincharam (indicative plural preterite third-person)
cinchara (first-person indicative pluperfect singular)
cincharas (indicative pluperfect second-person singular)
cinchara (indicative pluperfect singular third-person)
cincháramos (first-person indicative pluperfect plural)
cinchárades (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
cincháreis (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
cinchárais (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
cincharam (indicative pluperfect plural third-person)
cincharei (first-person future indicative singular)
cincharás (future indicative second-person singular)
cinchará (future indicative singular third-person)
cincharemos (first-person future indicative plural)
cincharedes (future indicative plural second-person)
cinchareis (future indicative plural second-person)
cincharám (future indicative plural third-person)
cincharão (future indicative plural third-person)
cincharia (conditional first-person singular)
cincharias (conditional second-person singular)
cincharia (conditional singular third-person)
cincharíamos (conditional first-person plural)
cincharíades (conditional plural second-person)
cincharíeis (conditional plural second-person)
cincharíais (conditional plural second-person)
cinchariam (conditional plural third-person)
cinche (first-person present singular subjunctive)
cinches (present second-person singular subjunctive)
cinche (present singular subjunctive third-person)
cinchemos (first-person plural present subjunctive)
cinchedes (plural present second-person subjunctive)
cincheis (plural present second-person subjunctive)
cinchem (plural present subjunctive third-person)
cinchasse (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
cinchasses (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
cinchasse (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
cinchássemos (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
cinchássedes (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
cinchásseis (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
cinchassem (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
cinchar (first-person future singular subjunctive)
cinchares (future second-person singular subjunctive)
cinchar (future singular subjunctive third-person)
cincharmos (first-person future plural subjunctive)
cinchardes (future plural second-person subjunctive)
cincharem (future plural subjunctive third-person)
cincha (imperative second-person singular)
cinche (imperative singular third-person)
cinchemos (first-person imperative plural)
cinchade (imperative plural second-person)
cinchai (imperative plural second-person)
cinchem (imperative plural third-person)
nom cinches (imperative negative second-person singular)
nom cinche (imperative negative singular third-person)
nom cinchemos (first-person imperative negative plural)
nom cinchedes (imperative negative plural second-person)
nom cincheis (imperative negative plural second-person)
nom cinchem (imperative negative plural third-person)

From Old Galician-Portuguese çinllar (compare cincha).

primeiramente pararas o Cauallo en lugar caente et caenta enno fogo pedras, et lançaas so o uentre do Cauallo, et Cubri o Cauallo de hũa cuberta de llãa, et llança sobre aquellas pedras agooa caente tanto que as faças fumegar en gisa que se uolua o Cauallo en suuor todo. Et depois çinllalle aquella cuberta, et este asesegado naqel lugar ataa que se cunsuma toda a suur del

1409, J. L. Pensado Tomé, editor, Tratado de Albeitaria, Santiago de Compostela: Centro Ramón Piñeiro, page 101:

first, you shall take the horse to a hot place, and heat on the fire some stones, and put them under the horse's belly, and cover the horse with a wool coverture, and pour over that stones hot water so that they steam in order that the horse covers in sweat. Then girth that coverture to the horse, and let he be in calm at that place till his sweat dries


glutón

From Latin gluttō, from gluttiō (“I swallow”).


loberno

From Proto-Celtic *loɸernos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wl(o)p- ~ *h₂ulp- (“(red) fox”).


fuíña

From Old French fouine, from Latin fagina.


brexo

uncultivated moisty patch of land, furze field


musgaño

From Latin mūsarāneus (literally “spider mouse”) because the bite of some shrews can be venomous. Compare Portuguese murganho, Spanish musaraña, French musaraigne.


leirón

From Old Galician-Portuguese, from a Vulgar Latin *glirionem or *glērionem, probably from Latin glīs, glīris, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gl̥h₁éys (“weasel, mouse”). Compare the related forms lirio, liranco, leiranco. Compare Spanish lirón, Catalan liró, French liron.


andosco

gl-noun

andosco m (plural andoscos, feminine andosca, feminine plural andoscas)

andoscos (plural)
andosca (feminine)
andoscas (feminine plural)

Unknown. Perhaps ultimately from Vulgar Latin *annoticus, with change of suffix from Latin annotinus.

(figured, literary) rogue, rascal, scoundrel


motóa

Ultimately from Proto-Celtic *moltos (“sheep”).


xibardo

Probably from French gibard (compare Middle French gibbar (“humpback whale”)), ultimately from Latin gibber (“hunchbacked”). Compare Spanish yubarta.

Megaptera novaeangliae
Megaptera novaeangliae#Translingual


melandro

From Latin mēlēs (“badger”). Cognate with Asturian melandru.


algaria

Genetta genetta
Genetta genetta#Translingual


aguana

Galemys pyrenaicus
Wikispecies:Galemys pyrenaicus


touliña

From Vulgar Latin *thunnina, from Latin thunnus (“tuna”), from Ancient Greek θύννος (thúnnos). Compare Spanish toñina and Catalan tonyina.


lobo cerval

From lobo (“wolf”) + cerval (“cervine”).

Lynx pardinus
Lynx pardinus#Translingual

Iberian lynx (Lynx pardinus), which became extinct in Galicia during the 20th century


aceal

Ultimately from Andalusian Arabic الزِيَار (az-ziyār), from Arabic زِيَار (ziyār). Cognate with Portuguese aziar and Spanish acial.