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-uxe
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Galician
Alternative forms
gl -uge -uje
gl -ugem reintegrationist
Etymology
gl :inh roa-opt:-uge<ety:uder<la:-ugo>> 2 1
Pronunciation
gl [ˈu.ʃɪ]
Suffix
f
forms abstract or uncountable feminine nouns, meaning a material with slightly the properties of the base
gl pelo hair peluxe little hair
gl pena feather (archaic) penuxe little feathers
gl albar white [also from the root alb- of other words like gl albeiro or gl albariño] albuxe en albugo, white spot on the eye
gl la wool lanuxe en lanugo, thin wool
gl ferro iron ferruxe en ferrugo, rust
?gl fel gall, bile feluxe soot
?gl mel honey meluxe thin [person]
?gl virar to turn viruxe cold, wind
Usage notes
cf. gl -axe with Occitanian origin or from a Latin word with la -ago/-āginem.
Derived terms
gl