estripeiro

Galician

Estripeiro

Etymology

From Latin stirps (rootstock) + -eiro, suffix which forms the name of many trees. Cognate with Portuguese estrepeiro.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /estɾiˈpejɾo̝/

Noun

estripeiro m (plural estripeiros)

  1. may; hawthorn (shrub of the genus Crataegus used for grafting)
    Synonyms: estripo, pereira brava
  • Estripeiral
  • Estripeiro
  • esterpa

See also

estripeiro on the Galician Wikipedia.Wikipedia gl

References

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