espiñela
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Etymology
[edit]Attested since the 18th century. From Latin *spīnella, a diminutive of Latin spīnula; or from espiña (“thorn; spine”) -ela, "little spine/thorn". Compare Spanish espinilla.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]espiñela f (plural espiñelas)
Derived terms
[edit]- espiñela caída (“xiphodynia, xiphoidalgia”)
References
[edit]- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “espiñela”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “espiñela”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “espiñela”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN