soombra

Old Galician-Portuguese

Alternative forms

• soonbra

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin umbra, through a derivative Vulgar Latin form; possibly through soombrar, perhaps from a root *subumbrare, or sub illa umbra ("under the shadow"), or with influence from sol (“sun”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /soˈõ.bɾa/

Noun

soombra f

1. shade
2. shadow

Descendants

• Galician: sombra
• Portuguese: sombra