eixido

Galician

Alternative forms

• enxido

Etymology

13th century. From Vulgar Latin *exītus, for Latin exitus (“departure”) from exīre (“go out”), from ex- (“outwards”) + īre "to go".

Cognate with Spanish ejido.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ejˈʃiðo̝/

Noun

eixido m (plural eixidos)

1. vegetable garden (the grounds at the front or back of a house, containing plants grown for food)
   • 1274, María del Carmen Sánchez Carrera (ed.), El Bajo Miño en el siglo XV. El espacio y los hombres. A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 357:

     una nossa casa que avemos en en Bayona enna rua do era e moran os çapateyros con seu eyxido todo e con todas suas perteenças de dentro e de fora

     a house we have in Baiona, in the street where the shoemakers dwell, with its whole garden and with all of its belongings, inside and outside

References

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “eixido”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• “eixido” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “eixido”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “eixido”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “eixido”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN