cordeiro

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Galician

Cordeiro

Etymology 1

From an older *cordeleiro ("string maker"), from cordel (“string”) + -eiro, influenced by the open stressed vowel in corda (“string”).

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Pronunciation

Noun

cordeiro m (plural cordeiros)

  1. ropemaker; rope dealer
  2. tool for making ropes

Etymology 2

From Old Galician-Portuguese cordeyro (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria) from Vulgar Latin *cordārium, from the Latin expression agnus cordus ("late-born lamb"), from Latin chordus (“late-born”).

Cordeiro or año ("lamb")

Pronunciation

Noun

cordeiro m (plural cordeiros)

  1. lamb
    Synonym: año

See also

References

  • “cordeiro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • “cordeyr” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “cordieiro” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “cordeiro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “cordeiro” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “cordeiro” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
  1. ^ Rivas Quintas, Eligio (2015). Dicionario etimolóxico da lingua galega. Santiago de Compostela: Tórculo. →ISBN, s.v. cordeiro.
  2. ^ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “cordero”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese cordeiro, from Vulgar Latin *cordārium, from the Latin agnus cordus (“late-born lamb”).

Pronunciation

 
 

Noun

cordeiro m (plural cordeiros, feminine cordeira, feminine plural cordeiras)

  1. lamb (young sheep)
    Synonym: anho

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