cádavo

Galician

Cádavos near Pena Trevinca

Etymology

Probably from a substrate language. Compare Portuguese cadava, cádava.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkaða̝βo̝/

Noun

cádavo m (plural cádavos)

1. dry or partially burnt twig used as firewood

   Synonyms: cando, chamizo, ganzo

Derived terms

• cadaval
• Cadaval
• Cadavás
• Cadavedo
• Cadaveira
• cadaveiro
• Cadavosa
• Cádavo
• cadavullo

References

• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “cadau”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “cádavo”, 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), “cádavo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “cádavo”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
• “cádavo” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
• “cádavo”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, since 2012