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palafrén

Galician edit

Etymology edit

From Old Galician-Portuguese palafré, palafrén (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Old Occitan palafré, from Old French palefrei, from Late Latin paraverēdus (“post horse, spare horse”), from Gaulish *werēdos (“horse”) (compare Welsh gorwydd (“horse”)), from Proto-Celtic *uɸorēdos (“horse”). Doublet of verea (“road”).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

palafrén m (plural palafréns)

  1. palfrey

Derived terms edit

References edit

  • “palafren” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • “palaf” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “palafrén” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “palafrén” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.

Spanish edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Catalan palafrè.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /palaˈfɾen/ [pa.laˈfɾẽn]
  • Rhymes: -en
  • Syllabification: pa‧la‧frén

Noun edit

palafrén m (plural palafrenes)

  1. palfrey

Derived terms edit

Further reading edit

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