ariño
See also: arino
Galician
Alternative forms
- arinho (reintegrationist)
Etymology
14th century. Perhaps from area (“sand”) + -iño, diminutive.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈɾiɲo̝/
Noun
ariño m (plural ariños)
- sandy island or sandbank in the lower course of the Minho river
- 1319, Ermelindo Portela Silva, editor, La región del obispado de Tuy en los siglos XII a XV. Una sociedad en expansión y en la crisis, Santiago: Tip. El Eco Franciscano, page 393:
- vos que ayades esa renda da dizima dos savees e do pescado que y sayr en vossa vida e despos vosa morte que fique a nos o dito arynno
- you should have this rent of a tenth of the shads and of the fish that is captured there, in your life, and after your death this sandbank should return to us
References
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “arynno”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- “ariño” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.