carballo
See also: Carballo
Galician
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Etymology
Unknown. From carba + -allo, attested in local Latin document since the 8th century and in Old Galician and Old Galician-Portuguese carvallo; from a substrate language, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kr̥-wós (compare Latin curvus, "bent").[1].
Compare Asturian carbayu and Portuguese carvalho.
Pronunciation
Noun
carballo m (plural carballos)
- English oak (Quercus robur), which was the more common tree in Galicia till the second half of the 20th century
- 1353, M. Lucas Álvarez & P. Lucas Domínguez (eds.), El monasterio de San Clodio do Ribeiro en la Edad Media: estudio y documentos. Sada/A Coruña: Edicións do Castro, page 513:
- Era da naçença de noso Sennor Ihesu de mille et trezentos et nouenta et hun anos, sabado VI dias do mes de mayo, estando su o caruallo da igleia de san Migel d'Osamo ante Roy Lourenço, juys nos coutos d'Anllo
- 1391 AD, Saturday, 6th of may, being under the oak tree of the church of Saint Michael of Osmo, before Roi Lourenzo, judge in the jurisdiction of Anllo [...]
- Era da naçença de noso Sennor Ihesu de mille et trezentos et nouenta et hun anos, sabado VI dias do mes de mayo, estando su o caruallo da igleia de san Migel d'Osamo ante Roy Lourenço, juys nos coutos d'Anllo
- Synonyms: carballo veriño, veriño
- 1353, M. Lucas Álvarez & P. Lucas Domínguez (eds.), El monasterio de San Clodio do Ribeiro en la Edad Media: estudio y documentos. Sada/A Coruña: Edicións do Castro, page 513:
- sessile oak (Quercus petraea)
- Synonym: carballo albariño
- Pyrenean oak (Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "ver" is not used by this template.)
- Synonyms: carballo cerquiño, rebolo
- kermes oak (Quercus coccifera)
- Synonyms: carballo carrasco, carrasco
- Portuguese oak (Quercus faginea)
- Synonyms: carballo anano, caxigo
- oakwood
- 1438, X. Ferro Couselo (ed.), A vida e a fala dos devanceiros. Escolma de documentos en galego dos séculos XIII ao XVI. Vigo: Galaxia, page 413:
- Iten, os ditos Gonçaluo Ferrnandes e Gonçaluo Ferreiro se obrigaron de trager pera a obra da ponte d'Ourense oyteenta trabes de carballo, que ajan cada hua viinte e sete cóbedos conpridos en longo
- Item, the aforementioned Gonzalo Fernandez and Gonzalo Ferreiro committed themselves to bring, for the construction of the bridge of Ourense, eighty beams of oak, each one at least twenty-seven cubits long
- Iten, os ditos Gonçaluo Ferrnandes e Gonçaluo Ferreiro se obrigaron de trager pera a obra da ponte d'Ourense oyteenta trabes de carballo, que ajan cada hua viinte e sete cóbedos conpridos en longo
- 1438, X. Ferro Couselo (ed.), A vida e a fala dos devanceiros. Escolma de documentos en galego dos séculos XIII ao XVI. Vigo: Galaxia, page 413:
Derived terms
Related terms
See also
carballo on the Galician Wikipedia.Wikipedia gl
References
- Template:R:DDGM
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “carual”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Template:R:DDLG
- Template:R:TILG
- “carballo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Spanish
Noun
carballo m (plural carballos)
- Alternative spelling of carvallo
Categories:
- Galician terms with unknown etymologies
- Galician terms suffixed with -allo
- Galician terms inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese
- Galician terms derived from Old Galician-Portuguese
- Galician terms derived from substrate languages
- Galician terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Galician terms with IPA pronunciation
- Galician lemmas
- Galician nouns
- Galician countable nouns
- Galician masculine nouns
- gl:Oaks
- gl:Trees
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish nouns
- Spanish countable nouns
- Spanish masculine nouns