perpiaño

Galician

Alternative forms

• porpiaño

Etymology

From Old French (compare French parpaing), from Vulgar Latin *perpetaneus. Cognate with Portuguese perpianho.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /peɾpiˈaɲo̝/

Noun

perpiaño m (plural perpiaños)

1. (construction) perpent stone, through stone
2. (construction) ashlar

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “perpiaño”, 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), “perpiaño”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “perpiaño”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Spanish

Noun

perpiaño m (plural perpiaños)

1. perpent stone

Further reading

• “perpiaño”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014