algodón
See also: algodon
Asturian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /alɡoˈdon/, [al.ɣ̞oˈð̞õŋ]
- Rhymes: -on
- Hyphenation: al‧go‧dón
Galician
Alternative forms
- algodom, algodão (reintegrationist)
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese algodon, from Andalusian Arabic القطن (al-qúţun), variants of Arabic قُطْن (quṭn); see cotton for more. Doublet of cotón.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -oŋ
- Hyphenation: al‧go‧dón
Noun
algodón m (plural algodóns)
- cotton
- 1348, A. López Ferreiro, editor, Galicia Histórica. Colección diplomática, Santiago: Tipografía Galaica, page 306:
- It. mando a mia cama. en que eu jasco. que som quatro almadraques. dos quaes ssom dous de ffroxel et huun dalgodon et outro de borra et con seu cabeçal et con duas colchas
- Item, I bequeath my bed, the one where I lie, which is made of four mattresses, two of them of down, one of cotton, and one of wool, with its pillow and two quilts […]
- cloth made of cotton
References
- “algodon” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “algodo” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “algodón” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “algodón” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “algodón” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Spanish
Etymology
From Old Spanish algodon, from Arabic قُطُن (quṭun), via Andalusian Arabic.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /alɡoˈdon/ [al.ɣ̞oˈð̞õn]
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: al‧go‧dón
Derived terms
Further reading
- “algodón”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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