foz

See also: főz and Foz

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin falx, falcem.

Noun

foz f (plural fozes)

  1. sickle

Galician

Foz (Minho river)

Etymology

From Latin faux (“throat, gullet”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɔθ/, (western) /fɔs/

Noun

foz f (plural foces)

  1. mouth of a river

References

  • “foz” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
  • “foz” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
  • “foz” in Santamarina, Antón (coord.): Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin fauces. Cognate to Italian foce.

Pronunciation

Noun

foz f (plural fozes)

  1. mouth of a river
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