albedro

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Galician[edit]

Érbedo or albedro ("strawberry tree")

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Etymology[edit]

From Vulgar Latin arbītum, from Latin arbutus (strawberry tree). Doublet of érbedo.[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

albedro m (plural albedros)

  1. (botany) strawberry tree (Arbutus unedo, a small, fruit-bearing tree of Europe)
    Synonyms: erbedeiro, érbedo

References[edit]

  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “albedro”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos