Galician

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Etymology 1

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From *soo, from Latin solum (floor).

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Noun

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soio m (plural soios)

  1. (dated) planking, parquet
    Synonyms: chan, piso
    • 1450, A. Fernández Salgado, editor, A documentación medieval de San Bieito do Campo, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, page 88:
      Jten faser todo de nouo os peytorij́ns das ditas casas e poer jaztas e sobrejaztas, e rrecorrer o soyo dos sobrados das ditas casas.
      Item, to rebuild the parapets of the aforementioned houses, to put the bearers and the joists, and to lie down the planking of the upper floors
  2. stone floor or the oven
    Synonym: estrado

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Etymology 2

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Verb

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soio

  1. first-person singular present indicative of soer

Italian

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Verb

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soio

  1. first-person singular present indicative of soiare