espadana
See also: espadaña
Galician
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom espada (“sword”), from Latin spatha, from Ancient Greek σπάθη (spáthē). Cognate with Spanish espadaña.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editespadana f (plural espadanas)
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “espadan”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- “espadana” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “espadana” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “espadana” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.