pedra
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See also: peðra
Contents
Catalan[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin petra, from Ancient Greek πέτρα (pétra).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
pedra f (plural pedres)
Galician[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin petra, from Ancient Greek πέτρα (pétra).
Noun[edit]
pedra f (plural pedras)
Synonyms[edit]
Old Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin petra (“stone, rock”), from Ancient Greek πέτρα (pétra, “stone, rock”), from Proto-Indo-European *per (“to pass over, to lead”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
pedra f
- rock, stone
- 13th century, attributed to Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, E codex, cantiga 294 (facsimile):
- Como hũa moller q̇ iogaua os dados en pulla lançou hũa pedra aa omagen de ſ[ant]a mari[a] por q̇ perdera ⁊ parou un angeo de pedra que y eſtava a mão ⁊ reçibiu o colpe.
- How a woman who was playing dice in Apulia threw a stone at the statue of Holy Mary because she had lost, and an angel of stone which was there reached out its hand and received the blow.
- Como hũa moller q̇ iogaua os dados en pulla lançou hũa pedra aa omagen de ſ[ant]a mari[a] por q̇ perdera ⁊ parou un angeo de pedra que y eſtava a mão ⁊ reçibiu o colpe.
- 13th century, attributed to Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, E codex, cantiga 294 (facsimile):
Descendants[edit]
Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Portuguese pedra, from Latin petra (“stone, rock”), from Ancient Greek πέτρα (pétra, “stone, rock”), from Proto-Indo-European *per (“to pass over, to lead”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
pedra f (plural pedras)
- stone (as a material)
- stone, rock
- hailstone
- (medicine) deposit, calculus, stone
- (dentistry) tartar
- (slang) crack cocaine
Synonyms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
Sardinian[edit]
Noun[edit]
pedra
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