souto

From Old Galician and Old Portuguese souto, from Latin saltus (“forest”). Cognate with Fala soitu, Portuguese souto and Spanish soto.

• IPA^(key): /ˈsowto̝/

souto m (plural soutos)

1. a grove or plantation of chestnut trees

• Soutelo
• Soutiño
• Souto
• Soutolongo
• Soutomaior

• “souto” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
• “souto” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
• “souto” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
• “souto” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “souto” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

• soito

From Old Portuguese souto, from Latin saltus (“a forest or mountain pasture”). Cognate with Galician souto, Fala soitu and Spanish soto.

• (Portugal, Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈso(w).tu/
• (Brazil) Homophone: solto (adjective and participle only)
• Hyphenation: sou‧to

souto m (plural soutos)

1. a grove or plantation of chestnut trees

• castanhal
• castinçal

• castanha f
• castanheiro m