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Old Galician-Portuguese
Etymology
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *passarum, from Latin passer, from Proto-Indo-European *peth₂-.
Pronunciation
Noun
*passaro m (plural passaros)
- bird
Usage notes
- Only attested in the plural.
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- Manuel Ferreiro (2014–2025) “passaro”, in Universo Cantigas. Edición crítica da poesía medieval galego-portuguesa (in Galician), A Coruña: University of A Coruña, →ISSN
- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “passaro”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “pas+aros”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega