Galician

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Etymology

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From tillar (to floor with boards), from Old Norse þilja (board, plank). Cognate with French tillac (upper deck) and English thill.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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tillado m (plural tillados)

  1. deck
    • 1433, Ángel Rodríguez, editor, Minutario notarial de Pontevedra, page 32:
      o frete que avedes de aver por lo frete da yda et de tornaviajen ata a dita villa de Pontevedra et por calças et sevo et mangueiras et garafetar o tillado por todo caraves quatro mill et quinentos mrs. de moeda bella
      The freight you'll have for the round trip till this town of Pontevedra, and for grease and for other repairing materials and for caulking the deck, amounts to 4,500 old coins
  2. wood flooring
    Synonyms: sobrado, taboado

Participle

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tillado (feminine tillada, masculine plural tillados, feminine plural tilladas)

  1. past participle of tillar

References

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  • Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (20062018) “tillado”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
  • Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (20062013), “tillado”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega