carvea
Galician
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Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Ultimately probably from Arabic كَرَاوِيَا (karāwiyā), via Aramaic from Ancient Greek καρώ (karṓ), κάρον (káron, “caraway”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]carvea f (plural carveas)
- caraway (Carum carvi)
- Synonyms: carnabaza, herba doce
- Trocdaris verticillatum (syn. Carum verticillatum)
- dock (Rumex)
References
[edit]- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “carvea”, 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), “carvea”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “carvea”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN