veleno
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See also: veleño
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Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
veleno (accusative singular velenon, plural velenoj, accusative plural velenojn)
Galician
Etymology
One way or another from Latin venēnum, but not as an inherited form. Possibly borrowed from Portuguese or Spanish veneno with subsequent dissimilation of /n/. Cf. also the medieval vinino.
Pronunciation
Noun
veleno m (plural velenos)
- poison; venom
- Synonym: pezoña
- Home pequeno, fol de veleno (proverb)
- A small man, a sack of venom
- pus
- Synonym: pus
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References
- “vinino” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “veleno” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.
- “veleno” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “veleno” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “veleno” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Italian
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
veleno m (plural veleni)
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Descendants
- →? Friulian: velen
- →? Lombard: velen
- → Maltese: velenu
- →? Piedmontese: velen
- → Sicilian: vilenu
- → Sardinian: velenu
- →? Venetian: vełen