peltre
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Portuguese[edit]
Noun[edit]
peltre m (plural peltres)
- pewter (alloy of tin, copper and antimony)
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From either Catalan or Occitan peltre, from Vulgar Latin *peltrum, of uncertain ultimate origin. Compare Portuguese peltre, Old French peautre, Italian peltro.
Noun[edit]
peltre m (plural peltres)
- pewter (tin alloy)
References[edit]
- Joan Coromines; José A. Pascual (1983–1991), “peltre”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos, page 467
Further reading[edit]
- “peltre”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Categories:
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese nouns
- Portuguese countable nouns
- Portuguese masculine nouns
- Spanish terms borrowed from Catalan
- Spanish terms derived from Catalan
- Spanish terms borrowed from Occitan
- Spanish terms derived from Occitan
- Spanish terms derived from Vulgar Latin
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish nouns
- Spanish countable nouns
- Spanish masculine nouns
- es:Alloys