escudela

Galician

Etymology

12th century. From Old Galician and Old Galician-Portuguese escudela, from Latin scutella, a diminutive form of Latin scutra (“tray, dish, platter”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eskuˈðɛla̝/

Noun

escudela f (plural escudelas)

1. large bowl
2. (dated) tray
   • 1363, Miguel Romaní Martínez (ed.), La colección diplomática de Santa María de Oseira (1025-1310). Santiago: Tórculo Edicións, page 305:

     cada anno por dia de natal des soldos de leoneses ou a contia delles por foros et huna escudela de folloas de seseenta ovos

     each year, by Christmas day, you shall give ten Leonese solidi, or its value in kind, and a tray of crêpes of sixty eggs

Related terms

• escudo

References

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