arqueiro
Galician
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese arqueiro (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Vulgar Latin *arcārius, alteration of arcuārius (“of bows”), from Latin arcus (“bow”). Equivalent to arco + -eiro.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [aɾˈkei̯.ɾʊ]
Noun
arqueiro m (plural arqueiros)
Related terms
References
- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “arqueiro”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “arqueiro”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “arqueiro”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “arqueiro”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Old Galician-Portuguese
Etymology
From Late Latin *arcārius, alteration of arcuārius (“of bows”), from Latin arcus (“bow”). By surface analysis, arco + -eiro.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aɾˈkejɾo/
- Rhymes: -ejɾo
- Hyphenation: ar‧quei‧ro
Noun
arqueiro m (plural arqueiros)
Descendants
See also
References
- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “arqueiro”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “arqueiro”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese arqueiro, from Vulgar Latin *arcārius, alteration of arcuārius (“of bows”), from Latin arcus (“bow”). By surface analysis, arco + -eiro.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /aʁˈke(j).ɾu/ [ahˈke(ɪ̯).ɾu]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /aɾˈke(j).ɾu/ [aɾˈke(ɪ̯).ɾu]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /aʁˈke(j).ɾu/ [aχˈke(ɪ̯).ɾu]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /aɻˈke(j).ɾo/ [aɻˈke(ɪ̯).ɾo]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐɾˈkɐj.ɾu/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐɾˈkej.ɾu/
- (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐɾˈkej.ɾu/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐɾˈke.ɾu/
- Hyphenation: ar‧quei‧ro
Noun
arqueiro m (plural arqueiros, feminine arqueira, feminine plural arqueiras)
- (military) archer; bowman (soldier armed with a bow)
- Synonyms: flecheiro, frecheiro, (all less common) seteiro
- (archery) archer (person who practices the sport of archery)
- (Brazil, soccer) goalkeeper (player who guards the goal)
- Synonyms: (Brazil, more common) goleiro, (Portugal) guarda-redes