esteo
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Galician hórreos ("granaries"), raised over esteos
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Etymology 1
From Old Galician-Portuguese esteo, from Latin stilus.[1] Cognate with Portuguese esteio and Old Spanish estelo. Doublet of estilo.
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
Noun
esteo m (plural esteos)
- prop, stay
- pillar, column
- 1370, R. Lorenzo, editor, Crónica Troiana, A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 232:
- Et sabede que as feyturas do sobrado que erã de ouro fino et os esteos de tódoslos paaços erã de cristal
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- stake
- Synonym: estaca
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From proto-Galician *esteno, ultimately from Latin extenuō. Compare Asturian estenar[2]
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
Adjective
esteo (feminine estea, masculine plural esteos, feminine plural esteas)
- clear (free of clouds)
Noun
esteo m (plural esteos)
Related terms
Etymology 3
Verb
esteo
References
- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “esteo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “esteo”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “esteo”, 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), “esteo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “esteo”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
- ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1983–1991) “estilo”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critic Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
- ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1983–1991) “estero, tenue”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critic Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
Old Galician-Portuguese
Etymology
Either from Latin stilus, or from Old French estai, from Proto-Germanic *stagą. (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)
Pronunciation
Noun
esteo m (plural esteos)
Descendants
References
- “esteo” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1983–1991) “estilo”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critic Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos