robalo
See also: róbalo
English edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
robalo (plural robalos)
Anagrams edit
Galician edit
Etymology edit
Attested as appellative in 1417. From lobarro (attested as nickname, Lobaru, Lobarro, since the 12th century),[1] cognate with Catalan llobarro (first attested in 1599), from Latin lupus (“wolf”).[2]
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
robalo m (plural robalos)
- large European seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax)
- 1417, Ángel Rodríguez González (ed.), Libro do Concello de Santiago (1416-1422). Santiago de Compostela: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 75:
- Iten a libra dos corvelos et mugees et robalos et robaliças et reos et vesugos et douradas [...] a quatro dineiros cada libra
- Item, the pound of young pollacks and of mullets and of seabasses and of smaller seabasses and of sea trouts and of seabreams and of gilt-head breams [...], four diñeiros each pound
- Iten a libra dos corvelos et mugees et robalos et robaliças et reos et vesugos et douradas [...] a quatro dineiros cada libra
- Synonym: robaliza (smaller specimens)
- 1417, Ángel Rodríguez González (ed.), Libro do Concello de Santiago (1416-1422). Santiago de Compostela: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 75:
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “robalo” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “robalo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “robalo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “robalo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
- ^ Martínez Lema, Paulo (2017) “Léxico y onomástica personal en la documentación medieval gallego-portuguesa”, in Rivista Italiana di Onomastica[1], volume XXIII, number 1, retrieved 9 February 2020, pages 71-88
- ^ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “róbalo”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
From Catalan llobarro (“small wolf”),[1] possibly via Spanish robalo.
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: ro‧ba‧lo
Noun edit
robalo m (plural robalos)
- European seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax)
- snook (any fish of the family Centropomidae, especially Centropomus undecimalis)
References edit
- ^ “robalo” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
Spanish edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Metathesis of lobarro, diminutive of lobo.
Alternative forms edit
Noun edit
robalo m (plural robalos)
- European seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax)
- snook (fish of genus Centropomus)
Etymology 2 edit
Verb edit
robalo
- second-person singular voseo imperative of robar combined with lo
Further reading edit
- “robalo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014