correo
Galician edit
Etymology 1 edit
Unknown. Attested since the 13th century, and so probably unrelated to the following etymology.[1]
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
correo m (plural correos)
- (archaic) money bag
- 1291, E. Cal Pardo, editor, Colección diplomática medieval do arquivo da catedral de Mondoñedo, Santiago: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 75:
- Et esta carta leuda o dito Pedro Peres mostrou hun correo con dineiros et disso frontando a Pedro Rodriguez que entregasse de todalas cousas que filaran ao bispo
- And after reading this letter said Pedro Pérez showed a bag with money, and said, confronting Pedro Rodríguez, that he should return everything that he has taken from the bishop
- 1455, X. Ferro Couselo, editor, A vida e a fala dos devanceiros. Escolma de documentos en galego dos séculos XIII ao XVI, Vigo: Galaxia, page 315:
- Médea dusia de colleres de buxo, que acharon en un correo pechado, et mays acharon eno dito correo noue mrs en rayás et triinta mrs en coroados vellos.
- Half a dozen boxwood spoons, that they found inside a locked money bag, and they also found inside said money bag nine maravedis in royals and thirty maravedis in old crowns
Etymology 2 edit
From Spanish correo, from Catalan correu, ultimately from Old French corlieu.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
correo m (plural correos)
References edit
- “correo” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “correo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “correo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “correo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
- ^ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “correo”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
Italian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin correus, derived from con- (“with”) + reus (“accused, defendant”).
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /korˈrɛ.o/, (traditional) /ˈkɔr.re.o/[1]
- Rhymes: -ɛo, (traditional) -ɔrreo
- Hyphenation: cor‧rè‧o, (traditional) còr‧re‧o
Noun edit
correo m (plural correi, feminine correa)
- (law) accomplice
- Synonyms: complice, corresponsabile
Related terms edit
References edit
- ^ correo in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Further reading edit
- correo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin edit
Noun edit
correō
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
correo m (plural correos)
- (also in the plural) post office
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
- >? Portuguese: correio
Further reading edit
- “correo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014