mosteiro

13th century. From Old Galician-Portuguese mõesteiro (“monastery”) (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Vulgar Latin *monistērium from Late Latin monastērium (“monastery, monk's cell”), from Ancient Greek μοναστήριον (monastḗrion, “hermit's cell”), from μόνος (mónos, “alone”).

• IPA^(key): /mosˈtejɾo/ [mos̺ˈt̪ej.ɾʊ]
• Rhymes: -ejɾo
• Hyphenation: mos‧tei‧ro

mosteiro m (plural mosteiros)

1. monastery

• monxe
• Mosteiro
• Mosteiró
• Mosteirón
• Vilarmosteiro

Mosteiros e conventos de Galicia on the Galician Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^gl

• “mosteiro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
• “mosteiro” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “mosteiro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “mosteiro” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “mosteiro” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

• mosteyro (obsolete)
• moesteiro, moesteyro (obsolete)

From Old Galician-Portuguese mõesteiro (“monastery”), from Vulgar Latin *monistērium from Late Latin monastērium (“monastery, monk's cell”), from Ancient Greek μοναστήριον (monastḗrion, “hermit's cell”), from μόνος (mónos, “alone”). Cognate with Galician mosteiro, English minster and French moutier (Old French moustier). Doublet of monastério.

• Hyphenation: mos‧tei‧ro

mosteiro m (plural mosteiros)

1. monastery (place of residence for monks)

   Synonym: monastério

• monástico
• monge