Galician

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Érbedo or albedro ("strawberry tree")

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Vulgar Latin arbītum, from Latin arbutus (strawberry tree). Doublet of érbedo.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /alˈbedɾo/ [ɑlˈβ̞e.ð̞ɾʊ]
  • Rhymes: -edɾo

Noun

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albedro m (plural albedros)

  1. (botany) strawberry tree (Arbutus unedo, a small, fruit-bearing tree of Europe)
    Synonyms: erbedeiro, érbedo

References

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  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “albedro”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos