carnoedo

Galician

Etymology

carno +‎ -edo. From Proto-Celtic *karnos, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱerh₂- (“horn”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaɾnoˈeðo̝/

Noun

carnoedo m (plural carnoedos)

1. ceremonial cairn, stone pile
2. crag, pinnacle, rock

Synonyms

• milladoiro

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “carnoedo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega