triigo

Old Galician-Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin trīticum (“wheat”), from trītus (“ground”), perfect passive participle of terō (“I grind”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɾi.i.ɡo/

Noun

triigo m

1. wheat (cereal grains of the genus Triticum)

Descendants

• Galician: trigo
• Portuguese: trigo (see there for further descendants)