• fucín,fuciño(northeastern Galician, central and western Galician)
• focinho(reintegrationist)

Probably related toSpanishhocico(“snout”) andAsturianfocicu(“snout”), ultimately fromLatinfodere(“to dig”).^[1] Cognate withPortuguesefocinho.

• IPA^(key):[foˈθiɲʊ],(western)[foˈsiɲʊ]

fociño m (pluralfociños)

1. snout

   Synonym:morro

2. (figurative)nose
3. (figurative,derogatory)mouth

   Synonym:morro

• meter o fociño

• afociñar
• fociñar

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “fociño”, inDicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández,Ernesto Xosé González Seoane,María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “fociño”, inTesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “fociño”, inTesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega,→ISSN
• “fociño”, inDicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña:Royal Galician Academy,2012–2025

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