soombra

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Old Galician-Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin umbra, through a derivative Vulgar Latin form; possibly through soombrar, perhaps from a root *subumbrare, or sub illa umbra ("under the shadow"), or with influence from sol (sun).

Pronunciation

Noun

soombra f (plural soombras)

  1. shade
  2. shadow

Descendants

  • Galician: sombra
  • Portuguese: sombra