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queixo.

cheese

6 characters2 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkejʃo/[ˈkej.ʃʊ]
  1. cheese

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese queijo, from Latin cāseus (“cheese”). Compare Portuguese queijo, Spanish queso.

noun/ˈkejʃo/[ˈkej.ʃʊ]
  1. chin

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese queixo, from Vulgar Latin *capseus, from Latin capsa (“box”); compare with Portuguese queixo, cf. also Spanish quijada.

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