lodoeiro

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

From *lotonario, from Vulgar Latin *lotō, *lotōnis, probably a derivative of Latin lōtus, from Ancient Greek λωτός (lōtós).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /loðoˈejɾo̝/

Noun

lodoeiro m (plural lodoeiros)

  1. (tree) lote (Celtis australis, the European nettle tree)
    Synonyms: lamigueiro, lodón

References
  • “lodoeiro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “lodoeiro” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  1. Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “laton II”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
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