ferreiro

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See also: Ferreiro

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician and Old Galician-Portuguese ferreiro, from Latin ferrārius (blacksmith) (compare Spanish herrero), from ferrum (iron). Equivalent to ferro +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

Noun

ferreiro m (plural ferreiros)

  1. blacksmith (iron forger)
    En cas do ferreiro coitelo de pau.In the house of the smith, wooden knife. (proverb)
  2. blue tit (Cyanistes caeruleus)
    Synonym: ferreiriño
  3. stingray
    Synonym: estinga

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese ferreiro (compare Galician ferreiro), from Latin ferrārius (blacksmith) (compare Spanish herrero), from ferrum (iron). Equivalent to ferro +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

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Noun

ferreiro m (plural s, feminine ferreira, feminine plural ferreiras)

  1. blacksmith (iron forger)

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