telhado

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Old Galician-Portuguese

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *teglātu.

Noun

telhado m (plural telhados)

  1. roof

Descendants

  • Galician: tellado
  • Portuguese: telhado

Further reading

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: te‧lha‧do

Etymology 1

telhados

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese telhado (“roof”), from Vulgar Latin *teglātu, from Latin tēgulātum, from tēgula (“a roof-tile”). Compare Galician tellado, Spanish tejado, Catalan teulada.

Noun

telhado m (plural telhados)

  1. roof
Related terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Participle

telhado (feminine telhada, masculine plural telhados, feminine plural telhadas)

  1. past participle of telhar
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