galardón

From Old Galician-Portuguese gualardon, cognate with Portuguese galardão, Spanish galardón; ultimately from Proto-Germanic *wiþrą (“against”) + *launą (“reward”), literally ‘back-payment’:[1] compare Old French guerdon, Old High German widarlōn, Old English wiþerlēan.

• IPA^(key): /ɡalaɾˈðoŋ/

galardón m (plural galardóns)

1. award
2. reward
   • 1370, Ramón Lorenzo, editor, Crónica troiana, page 237:

     Et poys ma derõ tódoslos rreys por galardón do que fige, quero gardar meu galardón

     And because all the kings gave her to me as a reward for what I did, I want to keep my reward

• galardoar

• “gualardon” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
• “galardón” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.

• gualardón (obsolete)

From older gualardón, from Old Spanish galardon, gualardon, metathesis of *guadarlon, of Germanic origin (compare Old High German widarlōn, Old English wiþerlēan),[1] also related to English guerdon.

• IPA^(key): /ɡalaɾˈdon/ [ɡa.laɾˈð̞õn]
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: ga‧lar‧dón

galardón m (plural galardones)

1. award, prize

   Synonyms: premio, reconocimiento

2. reward

   Synonym: recompensa

• “galardón”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014