pestana
Galician
Etymology
From Old Portuguese pestana, of uncertain origin: probably from a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia *pĭstannā.[1] Cognate with Portuguese pestana, Mirandese pestanha, Asturian pestaña, Spanish pestaña and Catalan pestanya.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pesˈtana̝/
References
- “pestana” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
- “pestana” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
- “pestana” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
- “pestana” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “pestana” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
- Coromines, Joan; Pascual, José A. (1991–1997). Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico. Madrid: Gredos, s.v. pestaña.
Portuguese

Pestanas
Etymology
From Old Portuguese pestana, of uncertain origin. Cognate with Galician pestana, Mirandese pestanha, Asturian pestaña, Spanish pestaña and Catalan pestanya.
Pronunciation
Noun
pestana f (plural pestanas)
Derived terms
- pestaninha (diminutive)
- queimar as pestanas
- João Pestana
Related terms
- pestanear
- pestanejante
- pestanejar
- pestanejo
- pestanudo
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