troita
See also: troiță
Galician
Etymology
13th century. From Late Latin tructa, of uncertain origin, possibly from Ancient Greek τρώκτης (trṓktēs).
Cognate with Portuguese truta, Spanish trucha.
Pronunciation
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Noun
troita f (plural troitas)
- trout (Salmo trutta)
- 1399, Miguel González Garcés (ed.), Historia de La Coruña. Edad Media. A Coruña: Caixa Galicia, page 582:
- ajan por cada hun cinquenta maravedis para viño e para troyta
- they should have fifty coins for each one, for wine and trouts
- ajan por cada hun cinquenta maravedis para viño e para troyta
- 1399, Miguel González Garcés (ed.), Historia de La Coruña. Edad Media. A Coruña: Caixa Galicia, page 582:
Noun
troita m (plural troitas)
- (figurative, dated) rogue
Derived terms
References
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- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “troyt”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
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- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “troita”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN