traveseiro

Galician

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *traversarius, from Latin transversarius, from trānsversus. Cognate with Portuguese travesseiro and Spanish travesero.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /tɾaβeˈsejɾ̝o/

Noun

traveseiro m (plural traveseiros)

  1. long pillow; bolster
    Synonyms: almofada, cabezal
  2. rung; crossbeam
  3. jamb

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