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See also: Romeu
Catalan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Late Latin Rōmaeus, from Byzantine Greek ῥωμαῖος (rhōmaîos, literally “Roman”), a sobriquet given to Roman Catholic pilgrims to the Holy Land. See romà.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]romeu m (plural romeus, feminine romeva)
- (Christianity) pilgrim
- Synonym: pelegrí
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “romeu” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Galician
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From an alteration or derivative of Latin rosmarīnus. Compare Spanish romero, Asturian romeru, Catalan romer.
Noun
[edit]romeu m (plural romeus)
Old Galician-Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Late Latin Rōmaeus, from Byzantine Greek ῥωμαῖος (rhōmaîos, literally “Roman”), a sobriquet given to Roman Catholic pilgrims to the Holy Land.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]romeu m (plural romeus)
- (religion) pilgrim
- 13th century CE, Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, Códice de los músicos, cantiga 159 (facsimile):
- Como ſanta maria fez deſcobrir hũa poſta de carne que furtaran a uũs romeus na uila de Rocamador.
- How Holy Mary caused to be found a piece of meat which was stolen from some pilgrims in the village of Rocamadour.
- Como ſanta maria fez deſcobrir hũa poſta de carne que furtaran a uũs romeus na uila de Rocamador.
Synonyms
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- Catalan terms derived from Late Latin
- Catalan terms derived from Byzantine Greek
- Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation
- Catalan lemmas
- Catalan nouns
- Catalan countable nouns
- Catalan masculine nouns
- ca:Christianity
- ca:People
- Galician terms inherited from Latin
- Galician terms derived from Latin
- Galician lemmas
- Galician nouns
- Galician countable nouns
- Galician masculine nouns
- gl:Plants
- Old Galician-Portuguese terms derived from Late Latin
- Old Galician-Portuguese terms derived from Byzantine Greek
- Old Galician-Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Old Galician-Portuguese lemmas
- Old Galician-Portuguese nouns
- Old Galician-Portuguese masculine nouns
- roa-opt:Religion