See also: cárdeo and cardẽo

Old Galician-Portuguese edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Late Latin *cardinus, from Latin carduus (thistle).

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

cardeo m (plural cardeos, feminine cardea, feminine plural cardeas)

  1. thistle-coloured
    thistle:  
  2. bluish-violet[1]
    bluish-violet:  
  3. violet, purple[2]

Descendants edit

  • Galician: cárdeo
  • Portuguese: cárdeo

See also edit

Colors in Old Galician-Portuguese · coores, colores (layout · text)
     branco, blanco, alvo      gris      negro, preto
             vermelho              castanho              amarelo
                          verde             
                                       azur
                          cardẽo              rosa

References edit

  1. ^ cardeo in Dicionario de dicionarios do galego medieval
  2. ^ cardeo in Dicionario de dicionarios do galego medieval