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Galician
Etymology
Attested since 1328 (demarcaçon).[1] From demarcar + -ción.
Pronunciation
Noun
demarcación f (plural demarcacións)
- demarcation
- 1343, M. Lucas Alvarez; P. P. Lucas Domínguez (ed.), San Pedro de Ramirás. Un monasterio femenino en la Edad Media. Colección diplomática. Santiago: Publicacións de Caixa Galicia, page 494:
afforamos a uos Viçente Anes [...] aquele monte que nos auemos da dita uosa freigisia, a que chaman o Fauall [...] da una parte e doutra per suas demarcaçoes- we rent to you Vicente Anes that wilderness we have from your parish, and which they call O Fabal on one side and the other by its demarcations
References
- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “demarcaçon”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “demarcaç”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “demarcación”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “demarcación”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “demarcación”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Spanish
Etymology
From demarcar + -ción.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /demaɾkaˈθjon/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /demaɾkaˈsjon/
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: de‧mar‧ca‧ción
Noun
demarcación f (plural demarcaciones)
- demarcation
- Synonym: frontera
Derived terms
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