milladoiro

Galician
a milladoiro: "Cruz de Ferro"

Alternative forms
  • amilladoiro

Etymology

From older omilladoiro, from humillar +‎ -doiro, "place to bow; place to humble".

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /miʎaˈðojɾo̝/

Noun

milladoiro m (plural milladoiros)

  1. ceremonial cairn built through the contribution of stones by pilgrims

Derived terms
  • Milladoiro

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