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See also: carba-
Galician
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Unknown; from a substrate language, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kr̥-wós (compare Latin curvus, "bent").[1] Compare also Asturian carba (“brushwood”); garbu, gárabu (“small branch”), Basque garbasta, garbazta (“pole with branches”) and Sardinian carba, carva (“tree branch”).[2]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]carba f (plural carbas)
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “garabato”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
- ^ Pittau, Massimo (2013), La lingua dei protosardi e quella dei baschi, at pittau.it
Further reading
[edit]- “carba” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “carba” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “carba” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Sardinian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Of unknown origin. Possibly belonging to the alleged Nuragic substrate. According to Pittau (2013), it should be connected to Asturian carba (“brushwood”), garbu, gárabu (“small branch”), Basque garbasta, garbazta (“pole with branches”).[1] Compare also Galician carba (“oak stump”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]carba f
References
[edit]- ^ Pittau, Massimo (2013), La lingua dei protosardi e quella dei baschi, at pittau.it
Further reading
[edit]- “carba” in Ditzionàriu in línia de sa limba e de sa cultura sarda (2016). Searchable in multiple languages at ditzionariu.sardegnacultura.it
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- Galician terms with unknown etymologies
- Galician terms derived from substrate languages
- Galician terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Galician terms with IPA pronunciation
- Galician lemmas
- Galician nouns
- Galician countable nouns
- Galician feminine nouns
- gl:Oaks
- gl:Trees
- Sardinian terms with unknown etymologies
- Sardinian terms derived from substrate languages
- Sardinian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Sardinian lemmas
- Sardinian nouns
- Sardinian feminine nouns