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Old Galician-Portuguese
Etymology
From a Vulgar Latin root *harundina, from hirundina-, from Latin hirundō, hirundine; cf. also harundō, which may have influenced it.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /an.do.ˈɾĩ.a/, (late) /an.do.ˈɾi.ɲa/
Noun
andorỹa f (plural andorỹas)
- swallow (any bird of the Hirundinidae family)
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “andorỹa”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega