albedro

Galician

Érbedo or albedro ("strawberry tree")

Alternative forms

esbedro

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /alˈβeðɾo̝/

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin arbītum, from Latin arbutus (“strawberry tree”). Doublet of érbedo.[1]

Noun

albedro m (plural albedros)

(botany) strawberry tree (Arbutus unedo, a small, fruit-bearing tree of Europe)
Synonyms: erbedeiro, érbedo

References

“albedro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
“albedro” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
“albedro” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Coromines, Joan; Pascual, José A. (1991–1997). Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico. Madrid: Gredos, s.v. albedro.

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