bẽeiçon

Old Galician-Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Latin benedictiōnem (blessing).

Noun

bẽeiçon f (plural bẽeiçons)

  1. blessing
    • c. 1295, R. Lorenzo, editor, La traducción gallega de la Crónica General y de la Crónica de Castilla, Ourense: I.E.O.P.F, page 59:
      Et nos galardoaruollo emos este dom da beeyçom de Sam Pero
      and we will reward this gift to you with the blessing of St. Peter

Descendants

  • Galician: beizón
  • Portuguese: bênção, benção, bença, bençom, beiçom

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