quejigo

1. (masculine) Portuguese oak (Quercus faginea)
2. (masculine) a small oak, or one that is not fully grown

Hyphenated as

que‧ji‧go

Pronounced as (IPA)

/keˈxiɡo/

Etymology

Cognate with Aragonese: caixico

Cognate with French: chêne

In summary

Alteration of earlier cajigo, from Asturian caxigu (“oak”), from Proto-Celtic *cassicu (compare Aragonese caixico), from *cass- (“twisted, gnarled”) (compare Irish cas (“to twist”)); akin to French chêne (“oak”).

Concepts

oak

Quercus

Mediterranean oak

Canary oak

Algerian oak

Portuguese oak

Synonyms

roble

encino

Quercus

balano

carballo

carrasca

encino de california

encino tintoreo

fresnal jaro

marana

matarrubia

roble americano

roble andino

roble criollo

roble de alepo

roble de eslavonia

roble de oregon

roble escarlata

roble italiano

surera

suro

quejigo africano

quejigo andaluz

roble andaluz

rebollo

bellota

carvallo

Translations

سنديان

Eiche

Quercus

Mirbecks Eiche

algerische Eiche

kanarische Eiche

chêne

Quercus

chêne des canaries

chêne zéen

chêne à galles

chênse zen

zan de Kabylie

chêne portugais

chêne du Portugal

Sentences

En las laderas de solana , es el quejigo la especie más común .

On the slopes of Solana, the whining is the most common species.