avoengo
Galician
Etymology
From avó (“grandparent”) + -engo (“-ing”). Compare Portuguese avoengo, Spanish abolengo.
Pronunciation
Noun
avoengo m (plural avoengos)
- hereditary property; a property that has been inherited
Adjective
avoengo (feminine avoenga, masculine plural avoengos, feminine plural avoengas)
- hereditary; related to or belonging to the ancestors
Related terms
References
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “avoengo”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Template:R:TILG
Portuguese
Noun
avoengo m (plural avoengos, feminine avoenga, feminine plural avoengas)
Adjective
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- relating to one’s forefathers