colchón
Appearance
Asturian
[edit]Noun
[edit]colchón m (plural colchones)
Related terms
[edit]Galician
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]First attested in 1457. From colcha + -ón, from Old French colche. Compare Portuguese colchão and Spanish colchón.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]colchón m (plural colchóns)
- mattress
- 1484, X. Ferro Couselo (ed.), A vida e a fala dos devanceiros. Escolma de documentos en galego dos séculos XIII ao XVI. 2 vols. Vigo: Galaxia, page 127:
- Iten, mando mays á dita Contança Gonçales, miña muller, a quarta parte da adega dos Vrancos, por quanto eu e ela conpramos a metade da dita adega a Meen Suares Galinato, e mándolle mays a cuba en que teño o viño branco e mays outras duas cubas que son dentro ena dita adega aa maao esquerda, vasyas, que teñen cada una doze moyos de lagar, e mays lle mando una cama de roupa con quatro cabeçaás e un colchón e un almadraque e con suas sabaas e media duzia d'almofadas e con hua manta de picote, e se ouver em casa un par de colchas, que aja ela una delas.
- Item, I devise said Constanza González, my wife, a fourth of the wine cellar of Os Brancos, since we both bought a half of it from Men Suarez Galiñato; and I also bequeath a cask in which I have the white wine, and also two other casks that are inside that wine cellar, on the left, empty, each one having twelve modii; and also bequeath to her a clothed bed with four pillows and a mattress and a mat, and with its sheets and half a dozen cushions and a blanket of coarse linen, and if there is in the house a pair of quilts, she should have one of them
- 1484, X. Ferro Couselo (ed.), A vida e a fala dos devanceiros. Escolma de documentos en galego dos séculos XIII ao XVI. 2 vols. Vigo: Galaxia, page 127:
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “colchon”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “colch”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “colchón”, 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), “colchón”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “colchón”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From colcha + -ón. Cognate with Portuguese colchão.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]colchón m (plural colchones)
- mattress (pad on which a person can recline and sleep)
- buffer, cushion, padding (something acting as a cushion, especially to absorb a shock or impact)
- (figurative) nest egg
Derived terms
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[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Chavacano: colchon
- → Basque: koltxoi
- → Cebuano: kutson
- → Hiligaynon: koltson
- → Maguindanao: kutsun
- → Sambali: kotson
- → Tagalog: kutson
Further reading
[edit]- “colchón”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28
Categories:
- Asturian lemmas
- Asturian nouns
- Asturian masculine nouns
- Galician terms suffixed with -ón
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- Rhymes:Galician/oŋ
- Rhymes:Galician/oŋ/2 syllables
- Galician lemmas
- Galician nouns
- Galician countable nouns
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- Spanish terms suffixed with -ón
- Spanish 2-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Spanish/on
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- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish nouns
- Spanish countable nouns
- Spanish masculine nouns
- es:Sleep