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Galician
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Etymology
Attested since circa 1300. From carpinteiro + -aría.
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Noun
carpintaría f (plural carpintarías)
- carpentry
1300, R. Martínez López, editor, General Estoria. Versión gallega del siglo XIV, Oviedo: Publicacións de Archivum, page 90:começarõ a fazer casas de madeyros mal labrados et tortos, quaes lles acaesçiam, et atados cõ vyncallos de caruallo torçidas et cõ outras pertegas, que nõ sabiam elles ajnda mays desta arte nẽ de carpentaria pera aquelo- then they began to build wooden houses with badly carved and crooked logs, as they found them, tied with bonds made of twisted twigs of oak and with other branches, because they didn't know enough of that art or of carpentry for doing that
- carpenter's workshop
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