apelido

Galician

Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese apelido (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), back-formation from apelidar. Related to English appeal.

Alternative forms

• apilido

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [apeˈliðʊ]

Noun

apelido m (plural apelidos)

1. (archaic) summoning
2. (archaic) battle cry
3. last name; surname; family name

Related terms

• apelidar

References

• “apelido” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
• “apelido” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “apelido” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “apelido” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.

Etymology 2

Verb

apelido

1. first-person singular present indicative of apelidar

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.peˈli.du/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.peˈli.du/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.peˈli.do/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.pɨˈli.du/ [ɐ.pɨˈli.ðu]

• Hyphenation: a‧pe‧li‧do

Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese apelido, from Latin appellitō (“to be accustomed to call”), from appellō (“to address”).

Alternative forms

• appellido (obsolete)
• apellido (obsolete)
• appelido (obsolete)

Noun

apelido m (plural apelidos)

1. (Portugal) last name; surname; family name

   Synonyms: nome de família, (Brazil) sobrenome

2. (Brazil) nickname (informal name)

   Synonyms: alcunha, cognome

3. (obsolete, literature) proper noun; name; designation

Etymology 2

Verb

apelido

1. first-person singular present indicative of apelidar