toldo
Galician
editVerb
edittoldo
Old High German
editEtymology
editApparently related to tola (“grape stalk”), which Kluge compares to Ancient Greek θόλος (thólos, “dome”), θάλλω (thállō, “to bloom, sprout”).
Noun
edittoldo ?
Descendants
editPortuguese
editEtymology
editProbably related to the Spanish below, but compare Arabic [script needed] (dholla).[1] This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. is it ظلة?
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: tol‧do
Noun
edittoldo m (plural toldos)
- awning (a rooflike cover extended over or before any place)
References
editSpanish
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editApparently from Old French tialz (“area between the stern and mainmast, awning”), borrowed from Old Norse tjald or another Germanic language, from Proto-Germanic *teldą.
See also Middle Dutch telt, Old High German zelt and Old Norse tjald. Cognate with English tilt (“tent fabric and covering”).
Noun
edittoldo m (plural toldos)
- awning, (loosely) canopy
- 2021 August 26, Eva Saiz, “Los desenterradores de la memoria en la fosa de Pico Reja”, in El País[1]:
- Estudian los cadáveres que yacen entre la arcilla rojiza y los ya dispuestos sobre unas mesas protegidas por toldos.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- lean-to, wigwam (a simple structure made by indigenous people as housing)
Derived terms
editEtymology 2
editVerb
edittoldo
Further reading
edit- “toldo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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