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Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Latin albōrem.
Noun
albor f (plural albors)
- whiteness
- Synonym: blancor
- dawnlight
Etymology 2
Inherited from Latin alburnus. Doublet of alburn, a learned borrowing.
Noun
albor m (plural albors)
- bleak (fish of the genus Alburnus)
Further reading
Galician
Etymology
From Latin albor.
Pronunciation
Noun
albor m (plural albores)
- dawn
- Synonyms: abrente, alborada, amencer, aurora
- leaping mullet (Chelon saliens)
Derived terms
References
- “albor” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “albor” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
Latin
Etymology
From albus (“white”) + -or.
Pronunciation
Noun
albor m (genitive albōris); third declension
- whiteness
- albumen, egg white
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Synonyms
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Descendants
References
- “albor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- albor in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- albor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Anagrams
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin albōrem. Doublet of alvor.
Noun
albor m (plural albores)
- dawn
- dawnlight
Synonyms
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin alborem, from Latin albus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /alˈboɾ/
- Rhymes: -oɾ
- Syllabification: al‧bor
Noun
albor m (plural albores)
- whiteness (state of being white)
- Synonyms: blancura, albura
- dawnlight
- dawn
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading