estornillo
Galician
Alternative forms
Etymology
13th century. From a diminutive (with -illo, from Latin -culus) of Latin sturnus (“starling”). Cognate with Portuguese estorninho and Spanish estornino.
Pronunciation
Noun
estornillo m (plural estornillos)
References
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “estornillo”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
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- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “estorniño”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN