cisco
See also: Cisco
English
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Etymology
From French ciscoette (“siscowet”), from Ojibwe siscowet (“cooks itself”).
Pronunciation
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "RP" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈsɪskəʊ/
- Rhymes: -ɪskəʊ
Noun
cisco (plural ciscos or ciscoes)
- Any North American freshwater fish of certain species of the genus Coregonus that live in cold-water lakes.
Derived terms
- longjaw cisco (Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "ver" is not used by this template.)
- lake cisco, northern cisco, lake herring (Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "ver" is not used by this template.)
- deepwater cisco (Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "ver" is not used by this template.)
- blackfin cisco (Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "ver" is not used by this template.)
- shortnose cisco (Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "ver" is not used by this template.)
- shortjaw cisco (Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "ver" is not used by this template.)
- least cisco (Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "ver" is not used by this template.)
- Bering cisco (Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "ver" is not used by this template.)
- Arctic cisco (Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "ver" is not used by this template.)
- sardine cisco (Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "ver" is not used by this template.)
- European cisco (Coregonus albula, Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "ver" is not used by this template., Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "ver" is not used by this template., "Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "ver" is not used by this template.")
- Stechlin cisco (Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "ver" is not used by this template.)
Translations
fish
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References
cisco (fish) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Coregonus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Coregonus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- “cisco”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
- “cisco”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
- The Great Minnesota Fish Book
Anagrams
Galician
Etymology
Unknown. According to Josep Coromines, unlikely from Latin cinisculum, which could not explain Spanish cisco, which was attested first; perhaps from Proto-Celtic *sexskā (“rushes, sedge”), from Proto-Indo-European *sek- (“to cut”).[1][2]
Pronunciation
Noun
cisco m (plural ciscos)
- brushwood; little fragment of firewood
- chaff
- coaldust; soot
- Synonym: feluxe
- culm (coal)
- (figurative) disorder
Derived terms
References
- Template:R:DDLG
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “cisco”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “cisco”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
- ^ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “cisco”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 331
Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin cinisculum.
Pronunciation
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Brazil" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈsis.ku/, /ˈsiʃ.ku/
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- Hyphenation: cis‧co
Noun
cisco m (plural ciscos)
- speck (tiny particle)
- Um cisco entrou no meu olho.
- A speck got into my eye.
Verb
cisco
Spanish
Pronunciation
Noun
cisco m (plural ciscos)
Derived terms
Verb
cisco
Further reading
- “cisco”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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- en:Freshwater whitefish
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