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Asturian
Etymology
From Latin sāpōnem, accusative singular of sāpō, from Proto-Germanic *saipǭ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃaˈbon/,
- Rhymes: -on
- Hyphenation: xa‧bón
Noun
xabón f (plural xabones)
- soap
Galician
Etymology
Under the influence of xabre, from Old Galician-Portuguese sabon (att. circa 1409), from Latin sāpōnem, accusative singular of sāpō, from Proto-Germanic *saipǭ. Cognate with Asturian xabón, Portuguese sabão, Spanish jabón.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃaˈboŋ/
- Rhymes: -oŋ
- Hyphenation: xa‧bón
Noun
xabón m (plural xabóns)
- soap
References
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “sabon”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “xabón”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega (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), “xabón”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “xabón”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN