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Old Galician-Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin aborīginēs.
Noun
aborigenes m pl
- (Roman mythology, hapax) Aborigines (the earliest inhabitants of central Italy)
a. 1284, Alfonso X of Castile, Xeral Historia [General Story], translation of General Estoria (in Old Spanish); republished as Ramón Martínez López, editor, General Estoria: versión gallega del siglo XIV, Oviedo: Publicacións de Archivum, 1963, page 106:Et desto, em tẽpo de Seruc, prinçepe [a que] chamauã Tybre, rrey de hũas gentes [a que] diziã os aborigenes, vẽeo cõ sua oste aaquela terra de Rroma, et fezo hũa pobla acerca daquel rrio Tibre […]- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Descendants
References
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “aborigenes”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega