orjo
Old Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin hordeum (“barley”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰr̥sdeyom (“bristly”).
Pronunciation
Noun
orjo m (plural orjos)
- barley
- 13th century CE, Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, Códice de los músicos, cantiga 15 (facsimile):
- pan dorio
- (pan d'orjo)
- barley bread
Synonyms
- cevada f
Descendants
- Galician: orxo
Categories:
- Old Galician-Portuguese terms inherited from Latin
- Old Galician-Portuguese terms derived from Latin
- Old Galician-Portuguese terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Old Galician-Portuguese terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Old Galician-Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Old Galician-Portuguese lemmas
- Old Galician-Portuguese nouns
- Old Galician-Portuguese masculine nouns