alicerce
Galician edit
Etymology edit
Ultimately from Arabic الأَسَاس (al-ʔasās, “foundation”). Cognate with Portuguese alicerce and Spanish alizace.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
alicerce m (plural alicerces)
- (usually in the plural) foundation
- Synonym: cimento
- base, basis
- Synonym: fundamento
References edit
- “alicerce” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “alicerce” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “alicerce” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Portuguese edit
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: a‧li‧cer‧ce
Etymology 1 edit
Borrowed from Arabic الأَسَاس (al-ʔasās, “foundation”).[1][2] Cognate with Galician alicerce.
Noun edit
alicerce m (plural alicerces)
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
Verb edit
alicerce
- inflection of alicerçar:
References edit
- ^ “alicerce” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
- ^ “alicerce” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.