carballeira

Galician
Carballeira

Etymology

Attested since the 13th century. carballo (“oak”) +‎ -eira. Cognate with Portuguese carvalheira.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kaɾβaˈʎejɾa̝/

Noun

carballeira m (plural carballeiras)

  1. oakwood
    Synonym: carballal

Derived terms
  • Carballeira
  • Carballeiras

References
  • “carvalleyra” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • “carvalleyra” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
  • “carballeira” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “carballeira” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “carballeira” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
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