avoo

Old Galician-Portuguese

Alternative forms

avol

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *av(i)olum, ultimately from Latin avus.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /aˈβo.o/

Noun

avoo m (plural avoos)

grandfather
(in the plural) grandparents

Descendants

Galician: avó
Portuguese: avô

Further reading

"avoo ~ avol" in UC/Glosario, s.v. xxx, in Ferreiro, Manuel (dir.) (2014): Universo Cantigas. Edición crítica da poesía medieval galego-portuguesa. Universidade da Coruña.

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