Galician

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Etymology

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Attested since circa 1300. From esporta +‎ -ela.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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esportela f (plural esportelas)

  1. small bag used to carry provisions
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References

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  • Ernesto González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (20062022) “esportela”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
  • Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (20062018) “esportela”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
  • esportela” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.