xostra
Galician
Etymology 1
Probably from Old Occitan jostar (“to joust”).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
xostra f (plural xostras)
Synonyms
Derived terms
- xóstrega (“flexible twig”)
Etymology 2
From Vulgar Latin *substrare (“to set a layer”), from substratus.[2] Cognate of Spanish jostra and Old French sostre.
Pronunciation
Noun
xostra f (plural xostras)
- leather sole
- animal sickness
- 1409, José Luis Pensado Tomé (ed.), Tratado de Albeitaria, Santiago de Compostela: Centro Ramón Piñeiro, page 119:
- Remedio contra a sostra
- Cure for the sostra
- Remedio contra a sostra
- 1409, José Luis Pensado Tomé (ed.), Tratado de Albeitaria, Santiago de Compostela: Centro Ramón Piñeiro, page 119:
References
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- “xostra” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
- ^ Cf. Template:R:DDGM.
- ^ Template:R:DCECH.