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ferruxe.

iron rust

7 characters3 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

noun/feˈruʃe/[feˈru.ʃɪ]
  1. iron rust

    feminine
  2. stem rust (Puccinia graminis)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

15th century. From Old Galician-Portuguese *ferrugẽ, from Latin ferrūgō, ferrūginem (“iron rust”). Sincronically, reanalysis of ferro (“iron”) + -uxe. Cognate with Portuguese ferrugem.

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