evanxeo

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Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese evangeo (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria). A semi-leaned borrowing from Ecclesiastical Latin ēvangelium, from Ancient Greek εὐαγγέλιον (euangélion, good news). Compare Portuguese evangelho.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ebanˈʃeo/
  • Rhymes: -eo
  • Hyphenation: e‧van‧xeo

Noun

evanxeo m (plural evanxeos)

  1. gospel
    • c. 1295, R. Lorenzo, editor, La traducción gallega de la Crónica General y de la Crónica de Castilla, Ourense: I.E.O.P.F, page 765:
      o que jurou sobre os santos auangeos todo o a ia quebrantado
      all that he swore on the Holy Gospel, all he has broken already

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