embelga
Galician
editEtymology
editFrom a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia *ambelika, from Proto-Celtic *ambi- + Proto-Celtic *el- (“to go”) + Proto-Celtic *-ikos. Cognate with Spanish amelga.[1][2]
Pronunciation
editNoun
editembelga f (plural embelgas)
References
edit- “embelga” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “embelga” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “embelga” 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) “amelga”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
- ^ García Trabazo, José Virgilio (2016) “Prelatin Toponymy of Asturies: a critical review in a historical-comparative perspective”, in Lletres Asturianes[1], number 115, retrieved 14 June 2018, pages 51-71