lacón

See also: laĉon

Galician

Etymology

From Latin lacca (“tumour in the leg of a horse”)^[1] + suffix -ón.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /laˈkoŋ/

Noun

lacón m (plural lacóns)

cured pork shoulder

Derived terms

lacoada
lacoeira

References

“lacon” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
“lacón” in Santamarina, Antón (coord.): Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
“lacón” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

↑ Coromines, Joan; Pascual, José A. (1991–1997). Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico. Madrid: Gredos, s.v. lacón.

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin lacca (“tumor found in horses' legs”)

Noun

lacón m (plural lacones)

pork shoulder

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