abelá

Galician

Abelás ("hazelnuts")

Etymology

From Old Galician / Old Galician-Portuguese avelãa, from Latin abellana (“filbert, hazelnut”), from nux abellana ("nut from Avella"), from Abella (Avella, a city in the Campania region of Italy). Cognate with Portuguese avelã, Spanish abellana.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aβeˈla/

Noun

abelá f (plural abelás)

1. hazelnut

Related terms

• Abelaído
• Abelaíndo
• Abelaira
• Abelairas
• Abelar
• Abelares
• Abeleda
• Abeledo
• Abeledos
• Abeleiras
• abeleira
• Abeleira
• Abelenda
• Abelendo
• Abraira

References

• Template:R:DDGM
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “auela”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• Template:R:DDLG
• Template:R:TILG
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “abelá”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN