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videira

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See also: Videira

Galician

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Etymology

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Attested since the 13th century. From Old Galician-Portuguese, from vide +‎ -eira.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /biˈðejɾa̝/
  • Hyphenation: vi‧dei‧ra

Noun

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videira m (plural videiras)

  1. vine
    Synonyms: cepa, vide
    • 1398, M. Romaní Martínez, editor, La colección diplomática de Santa María de Oseira, page 468:
      de quanto vino Deus der em estas videyras leyras darnos edes meo
      of the wine that God would give in this vine plots you'll give us half

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Portuguese

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videiras num vinhedo (grapevines on a vineyard)

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From vide (vine tendril, from Latin vītis ((any) vine)) +‎ -eira (suffix that forms the names of plants, based upon what they bear; from Latin -āria), therefore literally meaning “vine-tendril–producing plant”.

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Noun

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videira f (plural videiras)

  1. grapevine
    Synonyms: vide (by synecdoche), cepa, parreira, vinha

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