estribo

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See also: estribó

Galician

Etymology

Unknown; probably from a Germanic language. Cognate with Spanish and Portuguese estribo, Catalan estrep, Occitan estreup, French étrier.

Pronunciation

Noun

estribo m (plural estribos)

  1. stirrup
    Synonym: estribeira
  2. (anatomy) stirrup bone, stapes
  3. (nautical) thole
    Synonym: tolete
  4. prop

Derived terms

References

  • Ernesto González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (20062022) “estribeyra”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
  • Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (20062018) “estribeyra”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
  • estribo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • estribo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • estribo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “estribo”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

Portuguese

Etymology

Compare Spanish estribo.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

estribo m (plural estribos)

  1. stirrup
  2. (anatomy) stapes
    Synonym: (dated) estapédio
    Hypernyms: ossículo, osso
    Coordinate terms: bigorna, martelo

Further reading

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /esˈtɾibo/
  • Rhymes: -ibo
  • Syllabification: es‧tri‧bo

Etymology 1

Uncertain; probably from a Germanic language. Cognate with Portuguese estribo, Catalan estrep, Occitan estreup, and French étrier.

Noun

estribo m (plural estribos)

  1. (equestrianism) stirrup
    Synonym: estafa
  2. (anatomy) stapes (bone in the middle ear)
  3. footrest
  4. (geography) spur
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

estribo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of estribar

References

  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “estribo”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

Further reading