pádoa

Galician

Etymology

From Late Latin spathula (flat, broad piece), diminutive of Latin spatha (straight sword) (whence Galician espada (sword)).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpa.ð̞wa̝/

Noun

pádoa f (plural pádoas)

  1. shoulder (top of the torso, away from the neck)
    Synonyms: espiñela, espádoa