outeiro
Galician
Outeiro da tartaruga ("Turtle's rock")
Alternative forms
- aiteiro, eiteiro
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese outeiro, attested since the 9th century as Medieval Latin autarium, auctarium, probably from Latin altārium, from Latin altus (“high”) (compare outo, Montouto (“High-Mount”)). Cognate with Portuguese outeiro and Spanish otero. Cf. also altar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /owˈtejɾo/
Derived terms
- Outeiral
- Outeiriño
- Outeiro
- Outeiro de Rei
References
- “outeiro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “auctari” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “outeiro” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
- “outeiro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “outeiro” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “outeiro” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Portuguese
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outeiro
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese outeiro, probably from Latin altārium, or a derivative, with the suffix -eiro, of an unattested Old Galician-Portuguese *outo, from Latin altus (“high”) (see alto). Cognate with Galician outeiro and Spanish otero. Cf. also altar.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /o(w)ˈte(j).ɾu/ [o(ʊ̯)ˈte(ɪ̯).ɾu]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /o(w)ˈte(j).ɾo/ [o(ʊ̯)ˈte(ɪ̯).ɾo]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /o(w)ˈtɐj.ɾu/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /owˈtej.ɾu/
- (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /o(w)ˈtej.ɾu/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /oˈte.ɾu/
- Rhymes: -ejɾu
- Hyphenation: ou‧tei‧ro
Noun
outeiro m (plural outeiros)
- hillock, knoll
- 1891, Eça de Queirós (translator), H. Rider Haggard (English author), As minas de Salomão (King Solomon's Mines), Lugan & Genelioux, page 94:
- […] no cimo de cada uma, um immenso outeiro […] todo coberto de neve, semelhava exactissimamente […] o bico d'um peito.
- […] on the top of each was a vast round hillock covered with snow, exactly corresponding to the nipple on the female breast.
- 1891, Eça de Queirós (translator), H. Rider Haggard (English author), As minas de Salomão (King Solomon's Mines), Lugan & Genelioux, page 94:
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