oliveira
See also: Oliveira
Galician edit
Etymology edit
Attested since the 14th century. From Old Galician-Portuguese, but influenced by a Mozarabic form; ultimately from Latin [arbor] olīvāria, from olīva (“an olive”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
oliveira f (plural oliveiras)
Related terms edit
References edit
- “oliueira” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “oliueira” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “oliveira” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “oliveira” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “oliveira” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Learned borrowing from Latin [arbor] olīvāria,[1][2][3] from olīva (“olive”). By surface analysis, oliva (“olive”) + -eira.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
oliveira f (plural oliveiras)
- olive tree
- Synonym: oliva
Derived terms edit
See also edit
References edit
- ^ As árvores na toponímia portuguesa by João Pinho
- ^ “oliveira” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
- ^ “oliveira” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.