provizo

Esperanto

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin prōvīsiō. Compare English and French provision, Italian provvisione, German Proviant (whence Polish prowiant, Russian провиа́нт (proviánt)).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [proˈvizo]
• Rhymes: -izo
• Hyphenation: pro‧vi‧zo

Noun

provizo (accusative singular provizon, plural provizoj, accusative plural provizojn)

1. supply

Derived terms

• provizi
• vortprovizo

Galician

Etymology

Attested since 1370. Perhaps from Latin provisus (“foreseen”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɾoˈβiθo̝/, (western) /pɾoˈβiso̝/

Noun

provizo m (plural provizos)

1. (Iberian folklore, mythology, fantasy) goblin, imp

References

• “prouiço” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
• “prouiço” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “provizo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.