alvariza

Galician
FWOTD – 12 February 2018

Etymology

From older alvariça, from Latin alvearium and the suffix -riza.[1]

Albariza, A Estrada, Galicia

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /alβaˈɾi̯θa̝/

Noun

alvariza f (plural alvarizas)

  1. apiary, place with beehives
  2. stone wall enclosing an apiary and protecting it from bears and other predators
    • 1428, M. Lucas Álvarez & P. Lucas Domínguez (eds.), El priorato benedictino de San Vicenzo de Pombeiro y su colección diplomática en la Edad Media. Sada: Ediciós do Castro, page 186:
      con todos los casarelos que estan en na Touça onde o dito Iohan Afonso monje feso a aluariça
      with all the huts that are in the wood where the aforementioned monk Xohan Afonso made the albariza
    Synonym: abellariza

Derived terms
  • Albariza

References
  • “aluariça” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
  • “alvariza” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
  • “alvariza” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “alvariza” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
  1. Coromines, Joan; Pascual, José A. (1991–1997). Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico. Madrid: Gredos, s.v. álveo.
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