xerigot

Catalan

Alternative forms

serigot, sorigot

Etymology

Inherited from Old Catalan sirigot, sorigot, from the reconstructed protoform *sorikŏtto, from a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia, possibly of Proto-Indo-European or Proto-Basque origin.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ʃə.ɾiˈɣɔt]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [t͡ʃe.ɾiˈɣɔt]

Noun

xerigot m (plural xerigots)

whey
Synonym: sèrum
(slang) precum

Further reading

“xerigot” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
“xerigot”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
“xerigot” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

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