lixo

(Anglès)

Noun

1. (masculine) garbage; waste; rubbish; filth; dirt (useless material to be discarded)
2. (masculine) speck, fluff
3. (masculine) rubbish bin (small container for waste)

Verb

first-person singular present indicative of lixar

lixar

to dirty, to taint

Llegeix-ne més

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈliʃo̝/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Cognat amb portuguès: lixo

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese lixo, of uncertain origin. Possible etymologies include Latin lixa (“ashes”) or Latin lixa (“camp follower”). Cognate with Portuguese lixo.