cabalo

Galician

Galician cabalos (horses)

cabalos

Etymology

From Old Galician and Old Galician-Portuguese cavalo, from Late Latin caballus (“horse”), from Latin caballus (“pack horse”), of Gaulish origin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kɑˈβa.lʊ]

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Noun

cabalo m (plural cabalos, feminine egua, feminine plural eguas)

1. horse
2. (chess) knight

Derived terms

• Cabalar
• cabalaría
• Cabaleiras
• cabaleiro
• Cabalo
• cabalo do demo
• Cabalos
• Pradocabalos

References

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