canela
See also: Canela
Galician
Etymology
Attested since circa 1300. From Old Galician and Old Portuguese, from Latin cannella, diminutive of canna (“reed, cane”). Cognate with Portuguese canela and Spanish canilla.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaˈnɛla̝/
Noun
canela m (plural canelas)
- cane or pipe
- c1300, R. Martínez López (ed.), General Estoria. Versión gallega del siglo XIV, page 254:
- Et aquel jnstrumẽto cõ que tangia Mercurio era nouo, et avia em el sete canelas
- That instrument Mercury was playing with was new, and it has seven pipes in it
- Et aquel jnstrumẽto cõ que tangia Mercurio era nouo, et avia em el sete canelas
- c1300, R. Martínez López (ed.), General Estoria. Versión gallega del siglo XIV, page 254:
- shin
- shinbone
- leg (of a sock)
- cinnamon
References
- “canela” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
- “canela” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
- “canela” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “canela” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin canella, diminutive of canna (“reed, cane”), from Ancient Greek κάννα (kánna, “reed”), from Akkadian 𒄀 (qanû, “reed”), from Sumerian 𒄀𒈾 (gi.na).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /kɐ.ˈnɛ.lɐ/
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaˈnela/
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