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Galician
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese tropel (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Old French tropel (“group”).
Pronunciation
Noun
tropel m (plural tropeis)
- swarm
- Synonym: fato
- troop
Derived terms
References
- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “tropel”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “tropel”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “tropel”, 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), “tropel”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “tropel”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Old French
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *troppellus, diminutive from Medieval Latin troppus.
Noun
tropel oblique singular, m (oblique plural tropeaus or tropeax or tropiaus or tropiax or tropels, nominative singular tropeaus or tropeax or tropiaus or tropiax or tropels, nominative plural tropel)
- group
Descendants
Portuguese
Etymology
From Spanish tropel.
Pronunciation
Noun
tropel m (plural tropéis)
- swarm (a mass of people or animals in turmoil)
- Synonym: turba
Derived terms
Spanish
Etymology
From tropa.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tɾoˈpel/
- Rhymes: -el
- Syllabification: tro‧pel
Noun
tropel m (plural tropeles)
- mob, crowd, swarm
- Synonym: muchedumbre
- squad, troop
Derived terms
Descendants
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