gaspeto

Galician

Etymology

Probably from Gothic *𐍃𐍀𐌹𐍄𐌿𐍃 (*spitus),[1] from Proto-Germanic *spitō (“rod”); alternatively from a Gothic or Suevic [Term?] form derived from Proto-Germanic *speutą (“spear”).[2] Prefixed with a descendant of Proto-Germanic *ga-, which formed collective names.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɡasˈpeto̝/, /ɡaθˈpeto̝/

Noun

gaspeto m (plural gaspetos)

a board with hangers
stump

Related terms

espeto

References

“gaspeto” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
“gazpeto” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “espeto”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
Rivas Quintas, Eligio (2015). Dicionario etimolóxico da lingua galega. Santiago de Compostela: Tórculo. →ISBN, s.v. espeto.

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