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Galician
Etymology
Attested since the 15th century. From falecer (“to die”) + -mento. Cognate with Portuguese falecimento and Spanish fallecimiento.
Pronunciation
Noun
falecemento m (plural falecementos)
- decease
- Synonyms: defunción, finamento, óbito, pasamento
1454, A. López Ferreiro, editor, Galicia Histórica. Colección diplomática, Santiago: Tipografía Galaica, page 460:faço meu testamento et ordeno de meus bens como despois de meu falecemento fiquen ben ordenados a servicio de deus y a prol e saude de miña alma- I make my testament and order my assets so that after my decease they remain in order at the service of God and in favor and health of my soul
References
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “falesçemento”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “falecemento”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “falecemento”, 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), “falecemento”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega