SC - Medieval Portuguese cookbooks?
Alderton, Philippa
phlip at morganco.net
Sat Jul 3 20:25:06 PDT 1999
In a message dated 7/3/99 12:48:49 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
snowfire at mail.snet.net writes:
<< Our word for Cod is "y penfras" pen = head, fras (or bras) = fat, coarse,
rich, or luxuriant. (y = "the" BTW)
So I guess you could say the Welsh for Cod is "the fat head"? >>
You could saty that but it would be inaccurate. The Welsh for cod is 'y
penfra.' The English translation of the Welsh phrase for cod is literally
'the fat head'. :-)
Ras
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