cuartillo

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician and Old Portuguese quartillo, from Old Spanish quartillo (“little quarter”). Cognate with Portuguese quartilho.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kwaɾˈtiʎo̝/

Noun

cuartillo m (plural cuartillos)

  1. pint
    Synonym: neto
  2. a unit of dry measure (especially for grain), a 1/24 of a ferrado
  3. a unit of area, a 1/24 of a ferrado

References
  • “quartill” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
  • “cuartillo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
  • “cuartillo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “cuartillo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Spanish

Noun

cuartillo m (plural cuartillos)

  1. Diminutive of cuarto
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