recosto

Galician

Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese recoste (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria). Back-formation from recostar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [reˈkostʊ]

Noun

recosto m (plural recostos)

1. slope; hill

   Synonyms: costa, encosta

Related terms

• costa
• costela
• encosta
• recostar

References

• Ernesto González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “recoste”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “recost”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• “recosto” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “recosto” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.

Etymology 2

Verb

recosto

1. first-person singular present indicative of recostar

Portuguese

Verb

recosto

1. first-person singular present indicative of recostar