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See also: faía
Galician[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Old Galician-Portuguese faia, from Latin fāgea, nominalization of [materia] fāgea (“beech wood”), derived from Latin fāgus (“beech tree”). Compare Portuguese faia, Asturian faya, Spanish haya, and Catalan faja.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
faia f (plural faias)
- beech, especially the common beech (Fagus sylvatica)
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “faia” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “faia” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “faia” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “faia” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Etymology 2[edit]
Verb[edit]
faia
- inflection of faiar:
Old Galician-Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Latin fāgea, nominalization of [materia] fāgea (“beech wood”), derived from Latin fāgus (“beech tree”).
Noun[edit]
faia f (plural faias)
- beech, especially the common beech (Fagus sylvatica)
Descendants[edit]
Further reading[edit]
Portuguese[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese faia, from Latin fāgea, nominalization of [materia] fāgea (“beech wood”), derived from Latin fāgus (“beech tree”). Compare Galician faia, Asturian faya, Spanish haya, and Catalan faja.
Pronunciation[edit]
- Hyphenation: fai‧a
Noun[edit]
faia f (plural faias)
- beech (tree of genus Fagus)
- faya (tree of species Myrica faya)
- Synonyms: faia-das-ilhas, faia-da-terra, samouco
Derived terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
Verb[edit]
faia
- inflection of faiar:
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