aranna
See also: áranna
Old Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin arāneam, accusative of arānea, from or akin to Ancient Greek ἀράχνη (arákhnē).
Pronunciation
Noun
aranna f (plural arannas)
- spider (any arachnid of the order Araneae)
- 13th century CE, Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, Códice de los músicos, cantiga 222 (facsimile):
- […] pelo braço lle sayu / uiua aquela aranna.
- […] that spider emerged alive from his arm.
- […] pelo braço lle sayu / uiua aquela aranna.
Descendants
Old Spanish
Etymology
From Latin arāneam, accusative of arānea, from or akin to Ancient Greek ἀράχνη (arákhnē).
Pronunciation
Noun
aranna f (plural arannas)
- spider
- c. 1250, Alfonso X, Lapidario, f. 25v.
- Et ſu uertud es contra todos los toſſicos delos animales que non ſon mucho empozonados aſſi como arannas ¬ bieſpas. ¬ tauanos, ¬ eſtas coſas menudas atales que naſcen dela tierra.
- And its virtue is against all of the venoms of the animals that are not as venomous, such as spiders, and wasps, and gadflies, and small things such as these that are born from the earth.
- Et ſu uertud es contra todos los toſſicos delos animales que non ſon mucho empozonados aſſi como arannas ¬ bieſpas. ¬ tauanos, ¬ eſtas coſas menudas atales que naſcen dela tierra.
- c. 1250, Alfonso X, Lapidario, f. 25v.
Descendants
- Spanish: araña
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