albérchigo

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Spanish

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

A mix of Arabic الْفِرْسِك (al-firsik, peach) and الْبَرْقُوق (al-barqūq, apricot).

Pronunciation

[edit]
  • IPA(key): /alˈbeɾt͡ʃiɡo/ [alˈβ̞eɾ.t͡ʃi.ɣ̞o]
  • Rhymes: -eɾtʃiɡo
  • Syllabification: al‧bér‧chi‧go

Noun

[edit]

albérchigo m (plural albérchigos)

  1. peach
    Synonyms: melocotón, durazno
  2. (Andalusia) apricot
    Synonym: albaricoque

Derived terms

[edit]

Descendants

[edit]
  • Basque: arbeletxeko
  • Portuguese: alperce, alperche

Further reading

[edit]