quinteiro
Galician
Alternative forms
- quintairo
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese *quintãeiro, from Medieval Latin quintanarius,[1] from quintana.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kinˈtejɾo̝/
Noun
quinteiro m (plural quinteiros)
- square, plaza (in a hamlet)
- group of houses belonging to a larger village or hamlet
- patio or yard around a farmhouse with its dependencies
- 1299, M. Lucas Álvarez, P. Lucas Domínguez, editors, El monasterio de San Clodio do Ribeiro en la Edad Media: estudio y documentos, Sada: Edicións do Castro, page 432:
- o sesego das cassas et do quinteyro donde morou dona Marina
- the plot of the houses and of the yard where Dona Mariña dwelt
Derived terms
- Quinteiro
- Quinteiros
Related terms
- Quintá
- Quintán
- Quintás
- Quintáns
- Quintela
Adjective
quinteiro (feminine quinteira, masculine plural quinteiros, feminine plural quinteiras)
References
- Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “quinteiro”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “quinteyr”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “quinteiro”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “quinteiro”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “quinteiro”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
- ^ quintanario, in Gallaeciae Monumenta Historica.