estornillo
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Galician
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]13th century. From a diminutive (with -illo, from Latin -culus) of Latin sturnus (“starling”). Cognate with Portuguese estorninho and Spanish estornino.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]estornillo m (plural estornillos)
References
[edit]- “estornillo” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “estornillo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “estorniño” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.