faceiró

Galician

Etymology

Faceira (“cheeck”) +‎ -ó, a diminutive suffix derived from Latin -olus. Cognate Old Spanish aceruelo.

Noun

faceiró m (plural faceirós)

1. (archaic) pillow

   Synonym: almofada

Related terms

• face
• faceira

References

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “faceiroa”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “façeyr”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “faceyr”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG