cerqueiro

Galician
cerquiño, cerqueño, cerqueiro, rebolo

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *cerquus, from Latin quercus (“oak tree”), and a number of different suffixes; from Proto-Indo-European *pérkus (“oak”).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /θeɾˈkejɾo̝/, (western) /seɾˈkejɾo̝/

Noun

cerqueiro m (plural cerqueiros)

  1. (botany) Pyrenean oak (Quercus pyrenaica)
    Synonyms: carballo cerquiño, carballo negral, cerquiño, rebolo

See also

References
  • “cerqueiro” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “cerqueiro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “cerqueiro” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “cerqueiro” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
  1. Gonzalo Navaza (2006) Fitotoponimia Galega, A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, →ISBN, pages 212-214.
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