saleiro
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Galician[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From sal (“salt”), from Latin sal, and the suffix -eiro.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
saleiro m (plural saleiros)
- salt cellar; salt shaker
- 1373, Enrique Cal Pardo, editor, Colección diplomática medieval do arquivo da catedral de Mondoñedo, Santiago: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 191:
- et dous saleyros para sal et quatro baçios grandes dstanno
- two salt cellars for holding salt and four large bowls of tin
- trough used for salting meat (for its preservation)
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “saleyro” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “saleiro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “saleiro” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “saleiro” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- Hyphenation: sa‧lei‧ro
Noun[edit]
saleiro m (plural saleiros)
- salt cellar; salt shaker (a small container designed to hold salt and facilitate sprinkling)
Related terms[edit]
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