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Galician
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese hortelão, from hortulanus (“gardener”). Cognate with Portuguese hortelão.
Pronunciation
Noun
hortelán m (plural horteláns)
- someone who tends a kitchen garden
References
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “ortelãao”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- “hortelán” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “hortelán” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “hortelán” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.