cerveja

Galician

Noun

cerveja f (plural cervejas, reintegrationist norm)

  1. reintegrationist spelling of cervexa

References

  • cerveja”, in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (in Galician), 2014–2025

Old Galician-Portuguese

Alternative forms

  • çerveija, çerveja

Etymology

  • Inherited from Latin cervēsia, from Proto-Celtic *kurmi. Cognate with Old Spanish cervesa.

    Noun

    cerveja f (plural cervejas)

    1. beer
      • 1470 September, Estêvão Eanes [copyist], anonymous translator, [caronicas dos miniſtꝛos geꝛaaes da oꝛdem dos fꝛaiꝛes menoꝛes] [Chronicles of the general ministers of the Order of Friars Minor], translation of Chronica XXIV Generalium Ordinis Fratrum Minorum by Arnald of Sarrant (in Latin), page 12r, column 2:
        E depois que foꝛom emçarrados demtꝛo. o dt̃o monge truͦxelhes paã ⁊ çeꝛueija que bebeſem
        And after they were taken inside [the straw hut], the aforesaid monk brought them bread and beer to drink.

    Descendants

    • Galician: cervexa
    • Portuguese: cerveja, cerveija (misspelling), ceva (colloquial, Brazil)

    References

    • Cunha, Antônio Geraldo da (2020–2025), “cerveja”, in Vocabulário histórico-cronológico do Português Medieval [Historical and chronological vocabullary of Medieval Portuguese] (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Fundação Casa de Rui Barbosa

    Portuguese

    Alternative forms

    Etymology

    Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese cerveja, from Latin cervēs(i)a. Compare Spanish cerveza.

    Pronunciation

     
    • (Brazil) IPA(key): /seʁˈve.ʒɐ/ [seɦˈve.ʒɐ]
      • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /seɾˈve.ʒɐ/
      • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /seʁˈve.ʒɐ/
      • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /seɻˈve.ʒa/
     

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    • Rhymes: -eʒɐ
    • Hyphenation: cer‧ve‧ja

    Noun

    cerveja f (plural cervejas)

    1. beer

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