andorỹa
Old Galician-Portuguese
Alternative forms
Etymology
From a Vulgar Latin root *harundina, from hirundina-, from Latin hirundō, hirundine; cf. also harundō, which may have influenced it.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /an.do.ˈɾĩ.a/, (late) /an.do.ˈɾi.ɲa/
Noun
andorỹa f
- swallow (bird)
- 13th century CE, Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, E codex, cantiga 54 (facsimile):
- […] como muda penas a andorỹa.
- […] just like the swallow moults its feathers.
- […] como muda penas a andorỹa.
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