nébeda
Galician
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editEtymology
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editNoun
editnébeda f (plural nébedas)
- lesser calamint (Clinopodium nepeta)
- 1861, Antonio Fernández Morales, Ensaios poéticos en dialecto berciano, page 211:
- aquelas a estes dan neste día muitas castañas, mamucas ricas, con fiollo, nébeda e sal cocidas
- they give to them, in this day, a lot of chestnuts, tasty chestnuts, boiled with fennel, lesser calamint and salt
References
edit- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “nébeda”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “nébeda”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “nébeda”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Spanish
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Galician nébeda, from Latin nepeta. Spanish previously had forms such as nieta, nebda, neuda, neota.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editnébeda f (plural nébedas)
- catnip
- Synonym: menta de gato
References
edit- Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1984) “nébeda”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), volumes III (G–Ma), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 220
Further reading
edit- “nébeda”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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