mendrugo

Spanish

Etymology

Possibly from Vulgar Latin *mandūcum, from Latin mandūcāre. Influenced by mendigo.

Noun

mendrugo m (plural mendrugos)

crust (of bread, particularly the heel of a loaf of bread)

Further reading

“mendrugo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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