bacieiro

Galician

Etymology

From bacía + -eiro, from Vulgar Latin *baccinum, from Celtic. Cognate with Portuguese bacia and Spanish bacín.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /baθiˈejɾo̝/, (western) /basiˈejɾo̝/

Noun

bacieiro m (plural bacieiros)

1. trough

   Synonyms: bacía, bacío

2. chamber pot

   Synonym: penico

Related terms

• bacía
• bacío

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “bacieiro”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “bacieiro”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN