caneca

Galician

Etymology

Germanic; cognate with can, or from cano +‎ -eca, from Latin canna.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaˈnɛka/

Noun

caneca f (plural canecas)

1. cup, mug

   Synonyms: xerra, brico

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “caneca”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “caneca”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega