andazo

Galician

Alternative forms

• andacio

Etymology

Attested since the 19th century. From andanza. Cognate with dialectal Spanish andancio.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [anˈdaθʊ], (western) [anˈdasʊ]

Noun

andazo m (plural andazos)

1. an epidemic

   Synonym: epidemia

References

• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “andanç”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• “andazo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “andazo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “andazo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.