arreu

Catalan

Etymology 1

From a + a descendant from Proto-Germanic *rēdaz (advice, counsel). Compare Spanish and Galician arreo.

Pronunciation

Adverb

arreu

  1. successively
  2. immediately
  3. everywhere
    Synonyms: pertot, arreu arreu, per tot arreu
    Antonym: enlloc
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Spanish: arreo

Etymology 2

From arriar.

Pronunciation

Noun

arreu m (plural arreus)

  1. harness for a horse
  2. decoration

Further reading

  • “arreu” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
  • Meyer-Lübke, Wilhelm (1911) “rēds”, in Romanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), page 537
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