abaxial

[aβ̞.ɑkˈs̺jɑɫ]

(medicine) abaxial (which is outside the line considered the axis of an organ)


anterior

(anatomy) anterior (nearer the forward end)


gripe

Attested since 1853. Borrowed from French grippe


sangría

[s̺ɑŋˈɡɾi.ɐ]

[s̺ɑŋˈɡɾi.ɐ]

[s̺ɑŋˈħɾi.ɐ]

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese sangria (14th century). Probably borrowed from Old Spanish sangria.

inh+

se o Cauallo for groso et de ydade conprida dalle llogo a beber aa sa uontade primeiramente, et depois sangrao danbas llas ueeas das trincheiras et outrosy danbas llas ueeas das coixas en que a sangrya soen a fazer et saqenlle moito sange ataa que semelle que enfraqueçe

1409, José Luis Pensado Tomé, editor, Tratado de Albeitaria, Santiago de Compostela: Centro Ramón Piñeiro, page 97:

if the horse is big and older, let him drink as much as he wants first, and then bleed him in both veins of the temples and also in both veins of the thighs, where they usually do the bloodlettings, and bleed him till he seems to faint


corazón

From Old Galician-Portuguese coraçon, from Vulgar Latin *corāceōnem, derived from Latin cor.


lunar

Learned borrowing from Latin lūnāris. Compare the inherited luar.


pálpebra

Learned borrowing from Latin palpebra. Doublet of perfeba. Cognate with Portuguese pálpebra.

eyelid (mobile membrane that covers and protects the visible part of the eye)


pa

From Old Galician-Portuguese paa, from Latin pāla (“shovel, spade”).


corda

From Old Galician-Portuguese corda (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin chorda (“cord”), from Ancient Greek χορδή (khordḗ, “string of gut, the string of a lyre”).


lingua

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese lingua, from Latin lingua. Compare Portuguese língua.

inh+

botar a lingua a pacer (idiom)

(literally, “to put the tongue to graze”)


fígado

[ˈfi.ɣ̞ɑ.ð̞ʊ]

[ˈfi.ɣ̞ɑ.ð̞ʊ]

[ˈfi.ħɑ.ð̞ʊ]

From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Late Latin fīcātum (“liver”), from Latin iecur fīcātum (“fig-stuffed liver”).


fronte

From Old Galician-Portuguese fronte, from Latin frontem, accusative of frōns.


dedo

From Old Galician-Portuguese dedo, from Latin digitus. Cognate with Portuguese dedo, Spanish dedo and Catalan dit.


colo

From Old Galician-Portuguese colo, from Latin collum (“neck”). Compare Portuguese colo and Spanish cuello.

(anatomy) neck; collum (part of body connecting the head and the trunk)

(anatomy) neck (part of a bone that connects its head to its body)

(anatomy) cervix (necklike portion of any part)


placenta

Borrowed from New Latin placenta, from Latin placenta (“cake”), from Ancient Greek πλακόεντα (plakóenta), accusative of πλακόεις (plakóeis, “flat”).


aba

Uncertain. Cognate with Portuguese aba, Spanish álabe, French aube, Romanian aripă.


costa

From Old Galician-Portuguese costa, from Latin costa, from Proto-Indo-European *kost-.

Dóenme as costas


teo

Attested since circa 1750. From Latin taedium. Doublet of tedio.

(veterinary medicine, pathology) scrapie

(veterinary medicine, pathology) coenurosis


temporal

13th century. Learned borrowing from Latin temporālis, from tempus (“time”).


moa

From Medieval Galician proper moa, from Latin mola (“millstone”), from Proto-Indo-European *melh₂- (“to grind”). Cognate of Portuguese mó and of Spanish muela.


sangue

From Old Galician-Portuguese sangue, sangui (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin sanguinem.

por que veño de seu sangue, que soo seu bisneto

c. 1295, R. Lorenzo, editor, La traducción gallega de la Crónica General y de la Crónica de Castilla, Ourense: I.E.O.P.F, page 674:

because I come from his blood, since I'm his great-grandson


res

Non sei res diso.

(rare or dated) nothing (in negative sentences)


garganta

[ɡɑɾˈɣ̞ɑn̪.t̪ɐ]

[ɡɑɾˈɣ̞ɑn̪.t̪ɐ]

[ħɑɾˈħɑn̪.t̪ɐ]

From Old Galician-Portuguese garganta; from a substrate language *gʷr̥h₃gn̥t- (“throat”), cognate with Proto-Celtic *brāgants (“neck, throat”) and English craw (from Proto-Germanic *k(w)ragan(þ)-), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷerh₃- (“to swallow”). Alternatively, onomatopoeic.


aorta

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀορτή (aortḗ, “the arteries springing from the heart”), from ἀορτέω (aortéō), lengthened form of ἀείρω (aeírō, “I lift, raise”).


tibia

Attested since 1409 (tiva). Learned borrowing from Latin tībia.


sen

From Old Galician-Portuguese sem; either from a substrate language, or more likely from Old Occitan sen (“judgement”) and ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *sinn (“sense, mind”) (cf. Vulgar Latin *sennus).


dente

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese dente (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin dentem. Compare Portuguese dente and Spanish diente.


sacro

Learned borrowing from Latin sacer, sacrum. Cf. also the inherited sagro.


frontal

[fɾon̪ˈt̪ɑɫ]

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese frontal, a learned borrowing from Medieval Latin frontalis (“frontal”), from Latin frons.


alta

(medicine) certificate of discharge (from a hospital)


trauma

From Ancient Greek τραῦμα (traûma, “wound, damage”).

der

(medicine) trauma; serious physical injury


anca

Attested from the 13th century. Either from Vulgar Latin *hanca or from Old French hanche, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *hankō (related to *ankijǭ (“joint, limb”)). Compare English haunch.


brazo

From Old Galician-Portuguese braço, from Latin brachium, bracchium, from Ancient Greek βραχίων (brakhíōn).

(anatomy) the upper arm, from shoulder to elbow


uña

From Old Galician-Portuguese unlla, unna (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Vulgar Latin *ungla, from Latin ungula. Cognate with Portuguese unha and Spanish uña.


sorriso

From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin subrīsus.


coxa

From an older coyxa (14th century), from Old Galician-Portuguese, from Vulgar Latin or Late Latin coxa (“thigh”), from Latin coxa (“hip”).

se vsaren cauallgar en el por toios ou por llugares asperos a esto semellauijs, ven o Cauallo vsado a saltar et andar porllos llugares sobreditos, alçara as coixas et os pees mais apostamente pollos outros llugares

1409, J. L. Pensado Tomé, editor, Tratado de Albeitaria, Santiago de Compostela: Centro Ramón Piñeiro, page 67:

if they happen to ride in [the horse] through gorses or through rough places similar to that, and the horse is used to jump and walk by the aforementioned places, then he will raise the thighs and the feet more handsomely when in other places


ventre

[ˈbɛn̪.t̪ɾɪ]

From Old Galician-Portuguese ventre, from Latin venter, ventrem, from Proto-Indo-European *wend-tri-.

que vira ao dito Johán, ome do dito prouisor, jaser ençima da dita Tareija do Tyollo et ela que tiña as pernas encrusilladas, descobertas, en çima fasta o ventre, ben brancas, et el que pona en ela as pernas e as maaos por las abryr et non podía, et por que as non quería abrir, que lle daba bofetadas et ela, descabellada, jasendo en terra, et disendo "Ay del Rey, ay del Rey".

1458, X. Ferro Couselo, editor, A vida e a fala dos devanceiros. Escolma de documentos en galego dos séculos XIII ao XVI, page 337:

that he saw said Xoán, man of the provisor, lying over said Tareixa do Tiollo; and that she had her legs crossed and naked up to her belly and very white; and that he was putting his hands and legs on her for opening them but couldn't; and that because she didn't want to that he was slapping her, who were disheveled, lying in the ground and saying "Help! Help!".

et que, yndo él fogindo, lle lançara duas lanças e hua que lle dera por lo braço e llo pasara et a outra que lle puxeran por lle dar por lo ventre, et que, quando a vira vir, que a tomara por lo ferro, viindo por lo ayre, et que cortara a maao

1458, X. Ferro Couselo, editor, A vida e a fala dos devanceiros. Escolma de documentos en galego dos séculos XIII ao XVI, Vigo: Galaxia, page 340:

and that while he was fleeing he was thrown two spears, one that hit him in the arm and pierced it and another that was thrown to hit his belly, but that he, when he saw it coming, took it by the spearhead, while coming through the air, and it cut his hand


boca

From Old Galician-Portuguese boca, from Latin bucca.

Et auj́a o nariz alto por mesura et a boca ben feyta et dentes ben postos et brãcos et o queixo quadrado et o colo longo et as espádoas anchas

1370, Ramón Lorenzo, editor, Crónica troiana, A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 275:

He had a high and measured nose and his mouth was well formed; the teeth, well disposed, were white; and the chin was square and the neck long, his shoulders were broad


cervical

Borrowed from New Latin cervicalis, formed from the root of Latin cervix (“the neck, nape of the neck”) and -alis (see -al).


cadeira

From Old Galician-Portuguese cadeira, from Vulgar Latin *cathédra, from Latin cathedra, from Ancient Greek καθέδρα (kathédra), from κατά (katá, “above”) + ἕδρα (hédra, “chair”). Cognate with Portuguese cadeira and Spanish cadera.


cu

From Old Galician-Portuguese cuu, from Latin cūlum (“ass”). Cognate with Portuguese cu.

(vulgar, anatomy) ass, arse, booty, rear, behind, butt, buttocks

faz cristel de huun canudo longo et groso et meteo no cuu do Cauallo, et parao ao sopee et llançalle por aquel cristel aquella decauçon tibya, et tanto que lla llançares tapa lle o Cuu con estopa ou con pano de gisa que non saya ende a decauçon

1409, J. L. Pensado Tomé, editor, Tratado de Albeitaria, Santiago de Compostela: Centro Ramón Piñeiro, page 93:

prepare a enema with a long and thick cane and insert it in the anus of the horse, immobilize him and pour by the cane the lukewarm enema, and as soon as you have done that plug the anus with oakum or a cloth, so as the enema doesn't come out


pano

From Old Galician-Portuguese pano, from Latin pannus. Cognate with Portuguese pano and Spanish paño.

Auen aas uezes que da dita enfirmidade ou freura da cabeça juntanse os homores et corren aos ollos et fazenos llagrimeiar, et aas uezes aduz aos ollos nuuẽs et escuriduen et aas uezes pano, das quaes doores o Cauallo non pode ueer asy como conuen

1409, J. L. Pensado Tomé, editor, Tratado de Albeitaria, Santiago de Compostela: Centro Ramón Piñeiro, page 111:

Sometimes it happen that because of this sickness or head fever, the humours came together and run into the eyes and make them teary, an sometimes it came to the eyes clouds and darkness, and sometimes cloth [cataract], and because of these aches the horse can not see as convenient


cara

From Old Galician-Portuguese cara, from Late Latin or Vulgar Latin cara, from Ancient Greek κάρα (kára, “head, face”).

Os anos que botei soñando con este momento
Funche compoñendo un discurso co tempo.
Na cabeza creaba imaxes claras

2016, Malandrómeda, Encontro con !@#$%!! [song]

The years I passed dreaming with this moment
I composed a discourse along the time.
Inside my head I was making a clear image
of your eyes, while you was listening to me, and of your gestures

Dos teus ollos, escoitándome, e das túas caras


arteria

Learned borrowing from Latin artēria, from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ρτηρῐ́ᾱ (ărtērĭ́ā).


ataque

(pathology) attack (the sudden onset of a disease or condition)


bastón

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese baston (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Late Latin bastum. Cognate with Portuguese bastão and Spanish bastón.


tendón

Ultimately from Medieval Latin tendō, from Ancient Greek τένων (ténōn, “sinew, tendon”)


perna

From Old Galician-Portuguese perna (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin perna. Cognate with Portuguese perna and Spanish pierna.

(anatomy) shin, the region between the knee and ankle


nariz

From Old Galician-Portuguese nariz, from Late Latin nārīcem, ultimately derived from Latin nāris.


cabeza

From Old Galician-Portuguese cabeça, from Vulgar Latin capitia, from the neuter plural (reanalyzed as a feminine singular) of Latin capitium, diminutive of caput (“head”). Cognate with Portuguese cabeça and Spanish cabeza.


palma

From Old Galician-Portuguese palma (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin palma.


barba

From Old Galician-Portuguese barba, from Latin barba.


seo

From Old Galician-Portuguese sẽo, from Latin sinus. Cognate with Portuguese seio and Spanish seno.

Amáñanse poñéndose moitos refaixos e cruzan os panos por diante o seo; todo pra aparentar máis gordas e rebustas: en vez de poñer as carnes ó aire, tápa-nas percurando aparecer que elas teñen moitas, aínda que falten pola casa. Dempois andan azoroñando a carón dos mozos i ós que queren pescar físga-nos polo rabiño do ollo. Si eles se fan de rogar entón carexan as mozas astra que miran pra elas

1908, Xesús Rodríguez López, Gallegadas, page 135:

They dress up with many underskirts and they cross the clothes before the bosom; all that so they seem fatter and more robust: instead of showing the flesh they cover it attempting to look as if they have much, even if it lacks at home. After this they wander around the boys, and the ones they want to fish, they catch them by the corner of the eye. If they play hard to get, then they speak together loudly till the boys look at them


lágrima

From Old Galician-Portuguese lagrima, lagrema (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin lacrima.

Crees tu que atã grã pecado com̃o tu fezeche, que che seja perdoado por lagremas et por jajũus?

c. 1390, J. L. Pensado Tomé, editor, Os Miragres de Santiago, Madrid, C.S.I.C., page 200:

Do you believe, given such a big sin as you did, that it will be forgiven through tears and fastings?


coronavirus

O coronavirus infectou case 800 persoas na China en 24 horas, período en que morreron 24 doentes, todos eles na provincia de Hubei, da que Wuhan é capital.

2020 January 27, “Aumenta a capacidade de contaxio do coronavirus”, in TVG:

Coronavirus infected almost 800 people in China in 24 hours, a period in which 24 patients died, all in the province of Hubei, of which Wuhan is capital.


pulmón

Attested circa 1300 as polmon. From Latin pulmō, pulmōnem (“lung”), possibly borrowed.

Et fereu o caualo da esporas et foy ferir a Meles d'Orep de hũa tã grã ferida en meo do uẽtre que logo lle fezo seýr as tripas et os polmões per sóbrelo arçõ da sela

1370, R. Lorenzo, editor, Crónica troiana, A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 357:

And he hit the spurs on the horse and went to hit Meles of Orep such a large wound in the middle of the belly that at the moment he make the guts and lungs to get out over the saddle bow

(figurative) endurance, resistance, stamina


vacío

Attested since circa 1300. From Latin vacīvus, from vacō. Compare Portuguese vazio and Spanish vacío.


parietal

From Latin parietālis (“relating to walls”), from pariēs (“wall of a house”).


carpo

(anatomy) carpal (any bone of the wrist)


galga

(by extension) each one of the two semicircular spans of a traditional wheel


peito

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese peito, from Latin pectus (“chest, breast”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *peg- (“breast”). Compare Portuguese peito.


febre

From Old Galician-Portuguese febre, fever (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin febris, febrem (“fever”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰegʷhris or *bʰebʰris.

(medicine) fever (high body temperature due to disease)


leite

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese leite m, from Late Latin lactem m or f, from Latin lac n. Compare Portuguese leite m, Spanish leche f, and French lait m.

El tráenos leite cada mañá.


cella

From Old Galician-Portuguese [Term?] (compare Portuguese celha), from Latin cilia (compare Spanish ceja), from cilium.


sarna

Attested since the 15th century. From Late Latin sarna, probably from a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia.

Auen aas uezes que eno collo et eno rrabo do Cauallo fazese sarna et proido que lle arriga da Reiz os cabellos et tanto o faz esfregar que se esfolla en todo.

1409, J. L. Pensado Tomé, editor, Rufus, Jordanus: Tratado de Albeitaria, Santiago de Compostela: Centro Ramón Piñeiro, page 121:

Sometimes in the neck and the tail of the horse there is scabies and itch that tear up the hairs by the roots, and made him rub so much that he even flays himself


corpo

From Old Galician-Portuguese corpo, from Latin corpus.


cava

From Old Galician-Portuguese cava (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria): Back-formation from cavar.

(viticulture) digging, hoeing the ground


ladrón

gl-noun

ladrón m (plural ladróns, feminine ladroa or ladra, feminine plural ladroas or ladras)

ladróns (plural)
ladroa (feminine)
ladra (feminine)
ladroas (feminine plural)
ladras (feminine plural)

From Old Galician-Portuguese ladron, from Latin latrō. Cognate with Portuguese ladrão and Spanish ladrón.

(horticulture, winemaking) a undesirable unfruitful sprout or shoot which steals nutrients


trompa

From Old Galician-Portuguese tronpa (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria). Onomatopoeic or alternatively from a Germanic language. Compare English trumpet and drum.

(anatomy) tube (especially the Fallopian tube)


callo

From Old Galician-Portuguese *coallo, from Vulgar Latin, from Latin coagulum following syncopation. Doublet of the borrowing coágulo.

(anatomy) abomasum (fourth stomach compartment of a ruminant)


cono

From Latin cōnus, from Ancient Greek κῶνος (kônos).


barriga

From Old Galician-Portuguese barriga (13th century), from Old Occitan barrica.


brilla

From Latin virilia (“manly”), from Latin vir (“man”), from Proto-Indo-European *wiHrós.

(anatomy) Alternative form of virilla (“groin”)


constipado

gl-adj

constipado (feminine constipada, masculine plural constipados, feminine plural constipadas)

constipada (feminine)
constipados (masculine plural)
constipadas (feminine plural)

From Latin cōnstīpātus (“crowded or pressed closely together”).

der

(pathology) blocked up (nasally congested)


rens

From Old Galician-Portuguese rẽes (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin rēnes (“kidneys”). Cognate with Portuguese rim, rins.

reerás primeiramente os lombos ou as rẽes do cavalo

1409, G. Pérez Barcala, editor, A tradución galega do "Liber de medicina equorum" de Joradanus Ruffus, Santiago de Compostela: USC, page 191:

you will first shave the horse's back and the smalls of the back


estribo

Unknown; probably from a Germanic language. Cognate with Spanish and Portuguese estribo, Catalan estrep, Occitan estreup, French étrier.


dentista

gl-noun

dentista m or f by sense (plural dentistas)


pulso

Learned borrowing from Latin pulsus (“beat; pulse”), from pellō (“I drive; I strike”).

lbor

(cardiology, uncountable) pulse (regular beat caused by the heart)

(cardiology, uncountable) heart rate (number of heart beats per unit of time)


melena

Learned borrowing from Latin melēna, from Ancient Greek μέλαινα (mélaina, “black”).


cranio

From Medieval Latin crānium (“skull”), from Ancient Greek κρανίον (kraníon, “skull”).


psiquiatra

gl-noun

psiquiatra m or f by sense (plural psiquiatras)


esterno

From New Latin sternum, from Ancient Greek στέρνον (stérnon, “chest, breastbone, heart”), from Proto-Indo-European *stern- (“forehead, chest, side”).


obeso

gl-adj

obeso (feminine obesa, masculine plural obesos, feminine plural obesas)

obesa (feminine)
obesos (masculine plural)
obesas (feminine plural)


canela

Attested since circa 1300. From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin cannella, diminutive of canna (“reed, cane”). Cognate with Portuguese canela, Spanish canilla, Catalan canell


occipital

(anatomy) occipital, pertaining to the back of the head


tronco

From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin truncus (“trunk”).

se aquel que eſta herança ouuer de auer for sandeu ou deſtruydor de seus bẽes, que se torne ao outro do tronco a que perteeſçeu

1409, Clarinda de Azevedo Maia (ed.), História do galego-português. Estado linguístico da Galiza e do Noroeste de Portugal do século XII ao século XVI (com referência á situação do galego moderno). Coimbra: I.N.I.C., page 113

if the one who this heirloom would have is foolish or a destroyer of his goods, then it must be turned to another one of the main line to which it belonged


afta

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἄφθα (áphtha, “mouth ulcer”).


tripa

Unknown. Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese tripa (first attested in the 14th century).

inh+

Et deulle tã grã ferida cõ hũa lança que tragía que a loriga nõ lle prestou nada, et passou a lança perlo uẽtre del, et logo as tripas lle caerõ sóbrelo arçón da sela

1370, R. Lorenzo, editor, Crónica troiana, A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 461:

And he gave him such a blow with the spear he brought that the breastplate didn't render him any service at all, and the spear passed through his belly, and immediately his innards fell over the saddlebow

(anatomy, in the plural) innards, guts, bowls


venoso

gl-adj

venoso (feminine venosa, masculine plural venosos, feminine plural venosas)

venosa (feminine)
venosos (masculine plural)
venosas (feminine plural)

Probably a learned borrowing from Latin vēnōsus.

(anatomy) venous (of or relating to veins)


paciente

gl-noun

paciente m or f by sense (plural pacientes)

Attested since circa 1300. Learned borrowing from Latin patiens, patientem (“enduring; patient”).

lbor

(healthcare) patient (person receiving medical treatment)


nacida

Attested since circa 1596. From nacer (“to born”) + -ida.

ben seria
 mirar a carnizeria
 ber a carne que se corta
 que algua sei que foi morta
 que seis naçidas tragia

1596, anonymous author, Diálogo de Alberte e Bieito:

Rather we
 inspect the butcher shop
 watch the meat they cut
 because some of it I think was dead
 because it brought six carbuncles

(pathology) carbuncle (abscess larger than a boil, usually with one or more openings draining pus onto the skin)


epidemia

[ɛpiˈðɛmi̯ɐ]

Attested since the 18th century. Learned borrowing from Latin epidēmia, from Ancient Greek ἐπιδήμιος (epidḗmios), from ἐπί (epí, “upon”) + δῆμος (dêmos, “people”).


verruga

Attested, as toponym, since the 13ᵗʰ century. From Latin verrūca (“heights; wart”).

en aquel lugar que cortara naçeulle hũa atal com̃o berruga por que fazia sua ourina quando lle era mester

1390, J. L. Pensado Tomé, editor, Os Miragres de Santiago, Madrid: C.S.I.C., page 200:

on that place where it was cut down it grew one such as a wart, by which he made his urine whenever he needed to

(pathology) wart (type of growth occurring on the skin)


óso

From Old Galician-Portuguese osso (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin ossum, popular variant of os.


queixo

From Old Galician-Portuguese queixo, from Vulgar Latin *capseus, from Latin capsa (“box”); compare with Portuguese queixo, cf. also Spanish quijada.

Et auj́a o nariz alto por mesura et a boca ben feyta et dentes ben postos et brãcos et o queixo quadrado et o colo longo et as espádoas anchas et os peytos moyto enformados.

He had a high and measured nose and his mouth was well formed; the teeth, well disposed, were white; and the chin was square and the neck long, his shoulders were broad, and his breast well developed


bazo

From Old Galician-Portuguese baço (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), probably from Latin badius (“reddish brown”).


cabelo

From Old Galician-Portuguese cabelo (“hair”), from Latin capillus (“hair”).

El rrey Príamos era forte caualeyro et de forte coraçõ et moy duro et sen medo a sua gisa, mays pero, poys que esto oýo dizer, fóysselle alçãdo o cabelo, et fóysselle tomãdo hũ frío, et ouuo grã dulta et grã pauor de Éytor

1370, R. Lorenzo, editor, Crónica troiana. Introducción e texto, A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 453:

king Priam was a strong knight and had a strong heart and was very hard and fearless in his own way; but, as soon as he heard this, his hair raised, and a cold spree took him, and had a big fear and a big fright of Hector


esófago

From Medieval Latin oesophagus, from Ancient Greek οἰσοφάγος (oisophágos).


clínica

(healthcare) clinic (small medical facility)


costado

From Old Galician-Portuguese costado (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin costātus.


reuma

Attested since the 15th century (rreima). Learned borrowing from Latin rheuma, from Ancient Greek ῥεῦμα (rheûma), derived from ῥέω (rhéō, “I flow”).

Se os ollos foren escuros por rrazon da ferida ou de rreima que a elles deçer, abrirll'as os ollos en quatro dedos a defora et llançalle nos ollos sutilmente por canudo o sal mudo.

If the eyes are darkened because of a wound or of rheum that befall unto them, you should open up his eyes up to four inches and throw into them, delicately through a tube, the grounded salt


orella

13th century. From Old Galician-Portuguese orelha~orella, from Latin ōricula, variant of auricula.


órgano

Probably a learned borrowing from Latin organum, from Ancient Greek ὄργανον (órganon). Doublet of orgo.


anatomía

From Late Latin anatomia, based on Ancient Greek ἀνατομή (anatomḗ, “a cutting up; mutilation, direction”).


pé

From Old Galician-Portuguese pee, from Latin pēs, pedem. Cognate with Portuguese pé, Asturian and Spanish pie, and Catalan peu.


sorrir

gl-verb

sorrir (first-person singular present sorrío, first-person singular preterite sorrin, past participle sorrido)
sorrir (first-person singular present sorrio, first-person singular preterite sorrim or sorri, past participle sorrido, reintegrationist norm)

sorrir sorrir (canonical)
sorrío (first-person present singular)
sorrin (first-person preterite singular)
sorrido (participle past)
sorrio (first-person present singular)
sorrim (first-person preterite singular)
sorri (first-person preterite singular)
sorrir (impersonal infinitive)
sorrir (first-person infinitive singular)
sorrires (infinitive second-person singular)
sorrir (infinitive personal singular)
sorrirmos (first-person infinitive plural)
sorrirdes (infinitive plural second-person)
sorriren (infinitive personal plural)
sorrindo (gerund)
sorrido (masculine participle past singular)
sorrido (first-person masculine participle past singular)
sorrido (masculine participle past second-person singular)
sorridos (masculine participle past plural)
sorridos (first-person masculine participle past plural second-person)
sorrida (feminine participle past singular)
sorrida (feminine first-person participle past singular)
sorrida (feminine participle past second-person singular)
sorridas (feminine participle past plural)
sorridas (feminine first-person participle past plural second-person)
sorrío (first-person indicative present singular)
sorris (indicative present second-person singular)
sorri (indicative present singular)
sorrimos (first-person indicative plural present)
sorrides (indicative plural present second-person)
sorrin (indicative plural present)
sorría (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
sorrías (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
sorría (imperfect indicative singular)
sorriamos (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
sorriades (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
sorrían (imperfect indicative plural)
sorrin (first-person indicative preterite singular)
sorriches (indicative preterite second-person singular)
sorriu (indicative preterite singular)
sorrimos (first-person indicative plural preterite)
sorristes (indicative plural preterite second-person)
sorriron (indicative plural preterite)
sorrira (first-person indicative pluperfect singular)
sorriras (indicative pluperfect second-person singular)
sorrira (indicative pluperfect singular)
sorriramos (first-person indicative pluperfect plural)
sorrirades (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
sorriran (indicative pluperfect plural)
sorrirei (first-person future indicative singular)
sorrirás (future indicative second-person singular)
sorrirá (future indicative singular)
sorriremos (first-person future indicative plural)
sorriredes (future indicative plural second-person)
sorrirán (future indicative plural)
sorriría (conditional first-person singular)
sorrirías (conditional second-person singular)
sorriría (conditional singular)
sorririamos (conditional first-person plural)
sorririades (conditional plural second-person)
sorrirían (conditional plural)
sorría (first-person present singular subjunctive)
sorrías (present second-person singular subjunctive)
sorría (present singular subjunctive)
sorríamos (first-person plural present subjunctive)
sorríades (plural present second-person subjunctive)
sorrían (plural present subjunctive)
sorrise (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
sorrises (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
sorrise (imperfect singular subjunctive)
sorrísemos (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
sorrísedes (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
sorrisen (imperfect plural subjunctive)
sorrir (first-person future singular subjunctive)
sorrires (future second-person singular subjunctive)
sorrir (future singular subjunctive)
sorrirmos (first-person future plural subjunctive)
sorrirdes (future plural second-person subjunctive)
sorriren (future plural subjunctive)
sorri (imperative second-person singular)
sorría (imperative singular)
sorríamos (first-person imperative plural)
sorride (imperative plural second-person)
sorrían (imperative plural)
non sorrías (imperative negative second-person singular)
non sorría (imperative negative singular)
non sorríamos (first-person imperative negative plural)
non sorríades (imperative negative plural second-person)
non sorrían (imperative negative plural)
sorrir (impersonal infinitive)
sorrir (first-person infinitive singular)
sorrires (infinitive second-person singular)
sorrir (infinitive singular third-person)
sorrirmos (first-person infinitive plural)
sorrirdes (infinitive plural second-person)
sorrirem (infinitive plural third-person)
sorrindo (gerund)
sorrido (first-person masculine participle past singular third-person)
sorrido (masculine participle past second-person singular)
sorridos (masculine participle past plural)
sorrida (feminine first-person participle past singular third-person)
sorrida (feminine participle past second-person singular)
sorridas (feminine participle past plural)
sorrio (first-person indicative present singular)
sorris (indicative present second-person singular)
sorri (indicative present singular third-person)
sorrimos (first-person indicative plural present)
sorrides (indicative plural present second-person)
sorrim (indicative plural present third-person)
sorriem (indicative plural present third-person)
sorria (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
sorrias (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
sorria (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
sorríamos (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
sorríades (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
sorríeis (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
sorríais (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
sorriam (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
sorrim (first-person indicative preterite singular)
sorri (first-person indicative preterite singular)
sorriste (indicative preterite second-person singular)
sorriche (indicative preterite second-person singular)
sorriu (indicative preterite singular third-person)
sorrimos (first-person indicative plural preterite)
sorristes (indicative plural preterite second-person)
sorrírom (indicative plural preterite third-person)
sorriram (indicative plural preterite third-person)
sorrira (first-person indicative pluperfect singular)
sorriras (indicative pluperfect second-person singular)
sorrira (indicative pluperfect singular third-person)
sorríramos (first-person indicative pluperfect plural)
sorrírades (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
sorríreis (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
sorrírais (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
sorriram (indicative pluperfect plural third-person)
sorrirei (first-person future indicative singular)
sorrirás (future indicative second-person singular)
sorrirá (future indicative singular third-person)
sorriremos (first-person future indicative plural)
sorriredes (future indicative plural second-person)
sorrireis (future indicative plural second-person)
sorrirám (future indicative plural third-person)
sorrirão (future indicative plural third-person)
sorriria (conditional first-person singular)
sorririas (conditional second-person singular)
sorriria (conditional singular third-person)
sorriríamos (conditional first-person plural)
sorriríades (conditional plural second-person)
sorriríeis (conditional plural second-person)
sorriríais (conditional plural second-person)
sorririam (conditional plural third-person)
sorria (first-person present singular subjunctive)
sorrias (present second-person singular subjunctive)
sorria (present singular subjunctive third-person)
sorriamos (first-person plural present subjunctive)
sorriades (plural present second-person subjunctive)
sorriais (plural present second-person subjunctive)
sorriam (plural present subjunctive third-person)
sorrisse (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
sorrisses (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
sorrisse (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
sorríssemos (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
sorríssedes (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
sorrísseis (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
sorrissem (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
sorrir (first-person future singular subjunctive)
sorrires (future second-person singular subjunctive)
sorrir (future singular subjunctive third-person)
sorrirmos (first-person future plural subjunctive)
sorrirdes (future plural second-person subjunctive)
sorrirem (future plural subjunctive third-person)
sorri (imperative second-person singular)
sorria (imperative singular third-person)
sorriamos (first-person imperative plural)
sorride (imperative plural second-person)
sorriam (imperative plural third-person)
nom sorrias (imperative negative second-person singular)
nom sorria (imperative negative singular third-person)
nom sorriamos (first-person imperative negative plural)
nom sorriades (imperative negative plural second-person)
nom sorriais (imperative negative plural second-person)
nom sorriam (imperative negative plural third-person)

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese sorriir, from Vulgar Latin *subrīdīre, from Latin subrīdēre. Compare Portuguese sorrir, Spanish sonreír.

inh+

Quando as donas et as donzelas esto oýrõ, ouuerõ grã uergonça, et começarõ de sorrijr, et nõ rresponderõ nada

1370, Ramón Lorenzo, editor, Crónica troiana, A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 548:

When the ladies and the maiden heard that, they felt embarrassed and smiled, but they didn't replied anything


nervio

From Old Galician-Portuguese nervio, nervo (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin nervus (“nerve; tendon”). Cognate with Portuguese nervo, Spanish nervio.

Et el tragía en sua mão hũ arco, en que nõ auj́a madeyra, mays era todo feyto de coyros cruus et de neruos engrudidos per grãde arte et per grã maestría

1370, R. Lorenzo, editor, Crónica troiana, A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 398:

He was carrying a bow in his hand, not made of wood, but completely made with crude hides and glued tendons, with great art and great mastery

primeiramente pararas o Cauallo en lugar caente et caenta enno fogo pedras, et lançaas so o uentre do Cauallo, et Cubri o Cauallo de hũa cuberta de llãa, et llança sobre aquellas pedras agooa caente tanto que as faças fumegar en gisa que se uolua o Cauallo en suuor todo. Et depois çinllalle aquella cuberta, et este asesegado naqel lugar ataa que se cunsuma toda a suur del, et depois desto esfregalle os nerueos et as coixas ameude con azeite ou con manteiga, depois faze çenrrada de çinza das pallas do trigo et das allas pallas et das maluas, todo qeimado desuũo, et desta çernada caente qual a poder sofrer feiranlle as coixas et os neruos e non no mouer daquel lugar caente, et vusenlle destas cousas ataa que torne a seu estado.

1409, J. L. Pensado Tomé, editor, Tratado de Albeitaria, Santiago de Compostela: Centro Ramón Piñeiro, page 101:

first, you shall take the horse to a hot place, and heat on the fire some stones, and put them under the horse's belly, and cover the horse with a wool coverture, and pour over that stones hot water so that they steam in order that the horse covers in sweat. Then girth that coverture to the horse, and let he be in calm at that place till his sweat dries; and after this rub his tendons and thighs often with oil or butter, and after this make a lye with ashes of wheat straws and other straws and mallows, everything burnt together, and with this lye, as hot as he can take it, wash the tendons and thighs, and don't move him of that hot place, and use these things till he gets back to normal


manicomio

Spanish manicomio, based on nosocomio (“hospital”), from Ancient Greek νοσοκομεῖον (nosokomeîon), replacing νόσος (nósos, “disease”) with μανίᾱ (maníā, “madness”).

(now offensive) insane asylum, lunatic asylum, mental hospital


pedra

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese pedra, from Latin petra, from Ancient Greek πέτρα (pétra). Compare Fala and Portuguese pedra.


prepucio

Learned borrowing from Latin praeputium.


besta

From Old Galician-Portuguese besta, from Latin bēstia (“beast”).


lombo

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese lombo (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin lumbus (“loin”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *lendhw- (“kidney, waist”).

inh

Boteille catorce dentes fóra coa cachiporra [...] O lombo lle vai triscando

1671, Gabriel Feixoo de Arauxo, Entremés famoso sobre da pesca do río Miño, page 15:

I put out of him fourteen teeth with the club … his back is cracking as he walks away


glándula pineal

gl-noun

glándula pineal f (plural glándulas pineais)


epidídimo

From Ancient Greek ἐπιδιδυμίς (epididumís).


martelo

Attested since the 13th century. From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Late Latin martellus, itself a diminutive of martulus, variant of Latin marculus, or alternatively based on malleus.


toxicólogo

toxicólogo m (plural toxicólogos, feminine toxicóloga, feminine plural toxicólogas)

toxicólogos (plural)
toxicóloga (feminine)
toxicólogas (feminine plural)

(toxicology) toxicologist (scientist or physician whose specialty is toxicology)


ombro

From Old Galician-Portuguese ombro (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin umerus (“shoulder”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃émsos (“shoulder”). Doublet of úmero.
Cognate with Portuguese ombro and Spanish hombro.

quaes quer personas que veeren de fora da dita çidade ou seiren dela et leuaren ou trouxeren espadas, que as tragan et leuen en boças con a çinta enos onbros, so pena de perder as armas

1448, X. Ferro Couselo, editor, A vida e a fala dos devanceiros. Escolma de documentos en galego dos séculos XIII ao XVI, Vigo: Galaxia, page 141:

any person who cames from outside said city, or exits from it, and carries or brings swords, must bring or carry them in sheaths, with the belt at the shoulders, under the penalty of losing the weapons


columna vertebral

columna vertebral f (plural columnas vertebrais)


tórax

From Latin thōrax, from Ancient Greek θώραξ (thṓrax, “a breastplate, cuirass, corslet”).


sobrazo

Probably from a Vulgar Latin *subbracchium, from Latin sub- + bracchium. Or formed from Galician so (“under”) + brazo (“arm”). Compare Romanian subraț. Cf. also Galician sobaco.


sobaco

From Old Galician-Portuguese [Term?], of uncertain origin. Cognate with Portuguese sovaco, Spanish sobaco.


vea

From Old Galician-Portuguese vẽa (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin vēna. Cognate with Portuguese veia and Spanish vena.

Et moy rregeo tãgeo o corno que pero que era de marfil que o fendeu cõ o bafo, et al quebrantouselle as veas do pescoço et os nerueos

1390, J. L. Pensado Tomé, editor, Os Miragres de Santiago. Versión gallega del Códice latino del siglo XII atribuido al papa Calisto I, Madrid: C.S.I.C., page 136:

And very strongly he blew the horn, but since it was made of ivory he broke it with the puff, and also he broke the veins of the neck and the nerves

et dos ditos poos deuen vsar nos llugarres neruossos et jntrincados de veas et darterias porque se deuen cauidar de fazer en taes lugares talladuras nen queimaduras a nehua gisa

1409, José Luis Pensado Tomé, editor, Rufus, Jordanus: Tratado de Albeitaria, Santiago de Compostela: Centro Ramón Piñeiro, page 141:

and the aforementioned powders must be used in the [horse's] parts with nerves and entangled with veins and arteries, because one must refrain from cutting and burning those place in any way


inchar

gl-verb

inchar (first-person singular present incho, first-person singular preterite inchei, past participle inchado)

incho (first-person present singular)
inchei (first-person preterite singular)
inchado (participle past)
inchar (impersonal infinitive)
inchar (first-person infinitive singular)
inchares (infinitive second-person singular)
inchar (infinitive personal singular)
incharmos (first-person infinitive plural)
inchardes (infinitive plural second-person)
incharen (infinitive personal plural)
inchando (gerund)
inchado (masculine participle past singular)
inchado (first-person masculine participle past singular)
inchado (masculine participle past second-person singular)
inchados (masculine participle past plural)
inchados (first-person masculine participle past plural second-person)
inchada (feminine participle past singular)
inchada (feminine first-person participle past singular)
inchada (feminine participle past second-person singular)
inchadas (feminine participle past plural)
inchadas (feminine first-person participle past plural second-person)
incho (first-person indicative present singular)
inchas (indicative present second-person singular)
incha (indicative present singular)
inchamos (first-person indicative plural present)
inchades (indicative plural present second-person)
inchan (indicative plural present)
inchaba (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
inchabas (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
inchaba (imperfect indicative singular)
inchabamos (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
inchabades (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
inchaban (imperfect indicative plural)
inchei (first-person indicative preterite singular)
inchaches (indicative preterite second-person singular)
inchou (indicative preterite singular)
inchamos (first-person indicative plural preterite)
inchastes (indicative plural preterite second-person)
incharon (indicative plural preterite)
inchara (first-person indicative pluperfect singular)
incharas (indicative pluperfect second-person singular)
inchara (indicative pluperfect singular)
incharamos (first-person indicative pluperfect plural)
incharades (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
incharan (indicative pluperfect plural)
incharei (first-person future indicative singular)
incharás (future indicative second-person singular)
inchará (future indicative singular)
incharemos (first-person future indicative plural)
incharedes (future indicative plural second-person)
incharán (future indicative plural)
incharía (conditional first-person singular)
incharías (conditional second-person singular)
incharía (conditional singular)
inchariamos (conditional first-person plural)
inchariades (conditional plural second-person)
incharían (conditional plural)
inche (first-person present singular subjunctive)
inches (present second-person singular subjunctive)
inche (present singular subjunctive)
inchemos (first-person plural present subjunctive)
inchedes (plural present second-person subjunctive)
inchen (plural present subjunctive)
inchase (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
inchases (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
inchase (imperfect singular subjunctive)
inchásemos (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
inchásedes (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
inchasen (imperfect plural subjunctive)
inchar (first-person future singular subjunctive)
inchares (future second-person singular subjunctive)
inchar (future singular subjunctive)
incharmos (first-person future plural subjunctive)
inchardes (future plural second-person subjunctive)
incharen (future plural subjunctive)
incha (imperative second-person singular)
inche (imperative singular)
inchemos (first-person imperative plural)
inchade (imperative plural second-person)
inchen (imperative plural)
non inches (imperative negative second-person singular)
non inche (imperative negative singular)
non inchemos (first-person imperative negative plural)
non inchedes (imperative negative plural second-person)
non inchen (imperative negative plural)
inchar (impersonal infinitive)
inchar (first-person infinitive singular)
inchares (infinitive second-person singular)
inchar (infinitive singular third-person)
incharmos (first-person infinitive plural)
inchardes (infinitive plural second-person)
incharem (infinitive plural third-person)
inchando (gerund)
inchado (first-person masculine participle past singular third-person)
inchado (masculine participle past second-person singular)
inchados (masculine participle past plural)
inchada (feminine first-person participle past singular third-person)
inchada (feminine participle past second-person singular)
inchadas (feminine participle past plural)
incho (first-person indicative present singular)
inchas (indicative present second-person singular)
incha (indicative present singular third-person)
inchamos (first-person indicative plural present)
inchades (indicative plural present second-person)
inchais (indicative plural present second-person)
incham (indicative plural present third-person)
inchava (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
inchavas (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
inchava (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
inchávamos (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
inchávades (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
incháveis (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
inchávais (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
inchavam (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
inchei (first-person indicative preterite singular)
inchaste (indicative preterite second-person singular)
inchache (indicative preterite second-person singular)
inchou (indicative preterite singular third-person)
inchamos (first-person indicative plural preterite)
inchastes (indicative plural preterite second-person)
inchárom (indicative plural preterite third-person)
incharam (indicative plural preterite third-person)
inchara (first-person indicative pluperfect singular)
incharas (indicative pluperfect second-person singular)
inchara (indicative pluperfect singular third-person)
incháramos (first-person indicative pluperfect plural)
inchárades (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
incháreis (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
inchárais (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
incharam (indicative pluperfect plural third-person)
incharei (first-person future indicative singular)
incharás (future indicative second-person singular)
inchará (future indicative singular third-person)
incharemos (first-person future indicative plural)
incharedes (future indicative plural second-person)
inchareis (future indicative plural second-person)
incharám (future indicative plural third-person)
incharão (future indicative plural third-person)
incharia (conditional first-person singular)
incharias (conditional second-person singular)
incharia (conditional singular third-person)
incharíamos (conditional first-person plural)
incharíades (conditional plural second-person)
incharíeis (conditional plural second-person)
incharíais (conditional plural second-person)
inchariam (conditional plural third-person)
inche (first-person present singular subjunctive)
inches (present second-person singular subjunctive)
inche (present singular subjunctive third-person)
inchemos (first-person plural present subjunctive)
inchedes (plural present second-person subjunctive)
incheis (plural present second-person subjunctive)
inchem (plural present subjunctive third-person)
inchasse (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
inchasses (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
inchasse (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
inchássemos (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
inchássedes (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
inchásseis (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
inchassem (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
inchar (first-person future singular subjunctive)
inchares (future second-person singular subjunctive)
inchar (future singular subjunctive third-person)
incharmos (first-person future plural subjunctive)
inchardes (future plural second-person subjunctive)
incharem (future plural subjunctive third-person)
incha (imperative second-person singular)
inche (imperative singular third-person)
inchemos (first-person imperative plural)
inchade (imperative plural second-person)
inchai (imperative plural second-person)
inchem (imperative plural third-person)
nom inches (imperative negative second-person singular)
nom inche (imperative negative singular third-person)
nom inchemos (first-person imperative negative plural)
nom inchedes (imperative negative plural second-person)
nom incheis (imperative negative plural second-person)
nom inchem (imperative negative plural third-person)

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese inchar (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin inflāre. Compare Portuguese inchar and Spanish hinchar. Doublet of the borrowed inflar.

inh+

Conteçe aas uezes que por caiom nas junturas ou nos jeollos ou nos pees ou en outra parte do Cauallo entra espina ou estrepe ou escadeẽa de madeiro et fica ontre a carne en algũa maneira daquella chaga jncha todo arredor, et as uezes toda a coyxa moormente see a espina ou a escadeẽa tange alguun neruo, que faz o Cauallo çopegar.

1409, J. L. Pensado Tomé, editor, Tratado de Albeitaria, Santiago de Compostela: Centro Ramón Piñeiro, page 135:

It sometimes happens, occasionally, that in the joints or the knees or the feet of in another part of the horse enters a thorn or a spike or a splinter, and then it stays in between the meat; and somehow from that wound swells everything which is around, and sometimes all the thigh, mostly when the thorn or splinter touches any nerve, which causes the horse to limp

Et o dito Lopo d'Amoeyro, non acatando a dita trégoa e en quebrantamento dela, diso que o dito dia donte que foran XVIII dias do dito mes do dito ano, en término da dita friguesía de Codeyro, e sen o dito Lopo Rodrigues faser mal nen dano ao dito Lopo d'Amoeyro, que aderesçara a él por lo matar, díselle çertas palabras desonestas e injuriosas, et que él e outros seus III omes, que lle poseran as lanças enos peytos, por lo matar, e que o dito Lopo d'Ameyro, que alçara a lança e que lle dera con a asta dela por lo rostro e por las narises e por los ollos, o qual y logo y mostrou, inchado as narises e os ollos, ante os ditos juises

1440, X. Ferro Couselo, editor, A vida e a fala dos devanceiros. Escolma de documentos en galego dos séculos XIII ao XVI, Vigo: Galaxia, page 264:

And the mentioned Lopo de Amoeiro, having not accepted this truce and breaking it, he [sic, it refers to another Lopo] said that yesterday, 18th of this month and year, in the circumscription of the parish of Codeiro, and without having the mentioned Lopo Rodríguez caused any harm to that Lopo de Amoeiro, that he came close to him to kill him, and he told him some dishonest and injurious words, and that he and his three men put their spears in his chest, for killing him; and that this Lopo de Amoeiro rose his spear and stroke with the shaft on his nose and eyes, what he shown, his swollen nose and eyes, before these judges


catéter

Learned borrowing from Late Latin catheter, from Ancient Greek καθετήρ (kathetḗr).

lbor

(medicine) catheter (a small tube inserted into a body cavity)


circuncisión

Learned borrowing from Latin circumcīsiōnem.


ligamento

[li.ɣ̞ɑˈmɛ̃n̪.t̪ʊ]

[li.ɣ̞ɑˈmɛ̃n̪.t̪ʊ]

Learned borrowing from Latin ligāmentum.


doente

From Old Galician-Portuguese doente, from Latin dolēns, dolēntem (“hurting, suffering”).

inh

eu Pedro Peláez de Vilar, jazendo doente no corpo e sao na memoria [...]

1292, X. Ferro Couselo, editor, A vida e a fala dos devanceiros, Vigo: Galaxia, page 47:

I, Pedro Peláez de Vilar, lying sick of my body but sound in my memory …


amígdala

Learned borrowing from Latin amygdala, amygdalum, from Ancient Greek ἀμυγδάλη (amugdálē, “almond”), due to its shape. Doublet of améndoa and mandorla.

der

(anatomy, immunology) tonsil (small lymphatic mass on each side of the throat)

(neuroanatomy) amygdala (region of the brain)


tarso

(anatomy) tarsal (any bone of the ankle)


bico

From Old Galician-Portuguese bico (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria); either from Latin beccus from Gaulish *beccos (“chicken beak”) interfered by picar, or directly from a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia; ultimately from Proto-Celtic *bekkos (“hook”).

-Ai que rico mazarico! / quen che deu tamaño bico? / -Deumo Deus e meus pecados, / que non os teño ben purgados
-So cute, curlew! Who gave you such a beak? -God gave it to me, and my sins, because they are not well purged (traditional)


xoga

(anatomy) ham (The region back of the knee joint)


nádega

Attested since circa 1350. From Late Latin natica, an adjectival term based on Latin natis (“rump, buttock”). Cognate with Portuguese nádega and Spanish nalga.

Et ãbos aviã os cabelos bõos et longos et que lles dauã [per] las nadegas.

c1350, K. M. Parker (ed.), Historia Troyana. Santiago: Instituto "Padre Sarmiento", page 92

Both of them had long good hair, long to the buttocks

(anatomy, usually in the plural) buttock


topete

From Old Galician-Portuguese topete (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Old French toupet (“tuft of hair on the top of the head”), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *tuppaz (“summit, crest”).

der

tuft of hair on the top of the head; quiff


empeña

Cognate with Portuguese empenha, Spanish empeine and French empeigne. Perhaps ultimately from Latin pecten (“comb”).


úvula

Borrowed from Late Latin ūvula (“small grape”), diminutive of Latin ūva.


gripo

foot-and-mouth disease
foot-and-mouth disease


louro

gl-adj

louro (feminine loura, masculine plural louros, feminine plural louras)

loura (feminine)
louros (masculine plural)
louras (feminine plural)

From Old Galician-Portuguese louro (“dark coloured”), from Latin laurus (“laurel”). Cognate with Portuguese louro.


louro

gl-noun

louro m (plural louros, feminine loura, feminine plural louras)

louros (plural)
loura (feminine)
louras (feminine plural)

Para esto val a manteiga mesturada con olio de louro

1409, Pensado Tomé, edited by José Luis, Tratado de Albeitaria, page 109:

For this is good the butter mixed with laurel oil


entraña

Attested since circa 1370. From Latin interānea, from the plural of Latin interāneum (“gut, intestine”), substantive of interāneus (“internal, inward”). Compare Portuguese entranha, Spanish entraña, Catalan entranya, and French entrailles.


arrendar

gl-verb

arrendar (first-person singular present arrendo, first-person singular preterite arrendei, past participle arrendado)

arrendo (first-person present singular)
arrendei (first-person preterite singular)
arrendado (participle past)
arrendar (impersonal infinitive)
arrendar (first-person infinitive singular)
arrendares (infinitive second-person singular)
arrendar (infinitive personal singular)
arrendarmos (first-person infinitive plural)
arrendardes (infinitive plural second-person)
arrendaren (infinitive personal plural)
arrendando (gerund)
arrendado (masculine participle past singular)
arrendado (first-person masculine participle past singular)
arrendado (masculine participle past second-person singular)
arrendados (masculine participle past plural)
arrendados (first-person masculine participle past plural second-person)
arrendada (feminine participle past singular)
arrendada (feminine first-person participle past singular)
arrendada (feminine participle past second-person singular)
arrendadas (feminine participle past plural)
arrendadas (feminine first-person participle past plural second-person)
arrendo (first-person indicative present singular)
arrendas (indicative present second-person singular)
arrenda (indicative present singular)
arrendamos (first-person indicative plural present)
arrendades (indicative plural present second-person)
arrendan (indicative plural present)
arrendaba (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
arrendabas (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
arrendaba (imperfect indicative singular)
arrendabamos (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
arrendabades (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
arrendaban (imperfect indicative plural)
arrendei (first-person indicative preterite singular)
arrendaches (indicative preterite second-person singular)
arrendou (indicative preterite singular)
arrendamos (first-person indicative plural preterite)
arrendastes (indicative plural preterite second-person)
arrendaron (indicative plural preterite)
arrendara (first-person indicative pluperfect singular)
arrendaras (indicative pluperfect second-person singular)
arrendara (indicative pluperfect singular)
arrendaramos (first-person indicative pluperfect plural)
arrendarades (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
arrendaran (indicative pluperfect plural)
arrendarei (first-person future indicative singular)
arrendarás (future indicative second-person singular)
arrendará (future indicative singular)
arrendaremos (first-person future indicative plural)
arrendaredes (future indicative plural second-person)
arrendarán (future indicative plural)
arrendaría (conditional first-person singular)
arrendarías (conditional second-person singular)
arrendaría (conditional singular)
arrendariamos (conditional first-person plural)
arrendariades (conditional plural second-person)
arrendarían (conditional plural)
arrende (first-person present singular subjunctive)
arrendes (present second-person singular subjunctive)
arrende (present singular subjunctive)
arrendemos (first-person plural present subjunctive)
arrendedes (plural present second-person subjunctive)
arrenden (plural present subjunctive)
arrendase (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
arrendases (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
arrendase (imperfect singular subjunctive)
arrendásemos (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
arrendásedes (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
arrendasen (imperfect plural subjunctive)
arrendar (first-person future singular subjunctive)
arrendares (future second-person singular subjunctive)
arrendar (future singular subjunctive)
arrendarmos (first-person future plural subjunctive)
arrendardes (future plural second-person subjunctive)
arrendaren (future plural subjunctive)
arrenda (imperative second-person singular)
arrende (imperative singular)
arrendemos (first-person imperative plural)
arrendade (imperative plural second-person)
arrenden (imperative plural)
non arrendes (imperative negative second-person singular)
non arrende (imperative negative singular)
non arrendemos (first-person imperative negative plural)
non arrendedes (imperative negative plural second-person)
non arrenden (imperative negative plural)
arrendar (impersonal infinitive)
arrendar (first-person infinitive singular)
arrendares (infinitive second-person singular)
arrendar (infinitive singular third-person)
arrendarmos (first-person infinitive plural)
arrendardes (infinitive plural second-person)
arrendarem (infinitive plural third-person)
arrendando (gerund)
arrendado (first-person masculine participle past singular third-person)
arrendado (masculine participle past second-person singular)
arrendados (masculine participle past plural)
arrendada (feminine first-person participle past singular third-person)
arrendada (feminine participle past second-person singular)
arrendadas (feminine participle past plural)
arrendo (first-person indicative present singular)
arrendas (indicative present second-person singular)
arrenda (indicative present singular third-person)
arrendamos (first-person indicative plural present)
arrendades (indicative plural present second-person)
arrendais (indicative plural present second-person)
arrendam (indicative plural present third-person)
arrendava (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
arrendavas (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
arrendava (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
arrendávamos (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
arrendávades (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
arrendáveis (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
arrendávais (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
arrendavam (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
arrendei (first-person indicative preterite singular)
arrendaste (indicative preterite second-person singular)
arrendache (indicative preterite second-person singular)
arrendou (indicative preterite singular third-person)
arrendamos (first-person indicative plural preterite)
arrendastes (indicative plural preterite second-person)
arrendárom (indicative plural preterite third-person)
arrendaram (indicative plural preterite third-person)
arrendara (first-person indicative pluperfect singular)
arrendaras (indicative pluperfect second-person singular)
arrendara (indicative pluperfect singular third-person)
arrendáramos (first-person indicative pluperfect plural)
arrendárades (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
arrendáreis (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
arrendárais (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
arrendaram (indicative pluperfect plural third-person)
arrendarei (first-person future indicative singular)
arrendarás (future indicative second-person singular)
arrendará (future indicative singular third-person)
arrendaremos (first-person future indicative plural)
arrendaredes (future indicative plural second-person)
arrendareis (future indicative plural second-person)
arrendarám (future indicative plural third-person)
arrendarão (future indicative plural third-person)
arrendaria (conditional first-person singular)
arrendarias (conditional second-person singular)
arrendaria (conditional singular third-person)
arrendaríamos (conditional first-person plural)
arrendaríades (conditional plural second-person)
arrendaríeis (conditional plural second-person)
arrendaríais (conditional plural second-person)
arrendariam (conditional plural third-person)
arrende (first-person present singular subjunctive)
arrendes (present second-person singular subjunctive)
arrende (present singular subjunctive third-person)
arrendemos (first-person plural present subjunctive)
arrendedes (plural present second-person subjunctive)
arrendeis (plural present second-person subjunctive)
arrendem (plural present subjunctive third-person)
arrendasse (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
arrendasses (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
arrendasse (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
arrendássemos (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
arrendássedes (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
arrendásseis (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
arrendassem (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
arrendar (first-person future singular subjunctive)
arrendares (future second-person singular subjunctive)
arrendar (future singular subjunctive third-person)
arrendarmos (first-person future plural subjunctive)
arrendardes (future plural second-person subjunctive)
arrendarem (future plural subjunctive third-person)
arrenda (imperative second-person singular)
arrende (imperative singular third-person)
arrendemos (first-person imperative plural)
arrendade (imperative plural second-person)
arrendai (imperative plural second-person)
arrendem (imperative plural third-person)
nom arrendes (imperative negative second-person singular)
nom arrende (imperative negative singular third-person)
nom arrendemos (first-person imperative negative plural)
nom arrendedes (imperative negative plural second-person)
nom arrendeis (imperative negative plural second-person)
nom arrendem (imperative negative plural third-person)

Attested since the 15th century, from Latin retineo. Doublet of reter.

(viticulture) to pile soil around the stem or trunk of a plant; in particular, of a vine


tonsura

Learned borrowing from Latin tonsūra (“a clipping, trimming”), from tondeō (“shear, clip, trim”).


viño

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese vỹo, viño, vinno, from Latin vīnum. Compare Portuguese vinho, Fala viñu, and Spanish vino.

inh+

Dixo aquel rapaz que non era menos o viño que a ágoa, que era máis eu creo.


clavícula

Learned borrowing from Latin clavicula. Doublet of chavella, inherited.


oncólogo

gl-noun

oncólogo m (plural oncólogos, feminine oncóloga, feminine plural oncólogas)

oncólogos (plural)
oncóloga (feminine)
oncólogas (feminine plural)

oncologist (a doctor or scientist who specializes in oncology)


disección

Learned borrowing from Latin dissectiōnem.


beizo

13th century. From Old Galician-Portuguese beiço, probably from Celtic. Cognate with Portuguese beiço, Spanish bezo and Asturian bezu.

et tornarõselle os ollos, et aboca, et os beyços, et os ombros, et as mãos, todo fremoso, tal cõmo deuja seer de [dõna] et jnfanta filla de rrey

c. 1300, R. Martínez López, editor, General Estoria. Versión gallega del siglo XIV, Oviedo: Publicacións de Archivum, page 256:

and her eyes, and mouth, and lips, and shoulders, and hands turned gorgeous, as they should be of a lady and princess, daughter of a king


cotobelo

Unclear. From Old Galician-Portuguese, ultimately probably from Latin cubitum (“elbow”); either from Latin cubitālis (via Mozarabic qubtal) or alternatively from Latin cubitellum. Compare Portuguese cotovelo.

unk

Unclear


cóbado

From Old Galician-Portuguese covedo, attested in the 13th-century Cantigas de Santa Maria, from Latin cubitum (“elbow, Roman cubit”). Cognate with Portuguese côvado and coto, Spanish codo and possibly coto, and Catalan colze and colzo.

Et tam grande foy a morteydade que en aquel dia fez enos mouros que lli corria o sangui (o sangui) pelos couedos ajuso

c. 1300, R. Lorenzo, editor, La traducción gallega de la Crónica General y de la Crónica de Castilla, Ourense: I.E.O.P.F, page 568:

And the mortality he caused that day on the Moors was such that blood was running from his elbows down

Iten, os ditos Gonçaluo Ferrnandes e Gonçaluo Ferreiro se obrigaron de trager pera a obra da ponte d'Ourense oyteenta trabes de carballo, que ajan cada hua viinte e sete cóbedos conpridos en longo

1438, X. Ferro Couselo, editor, A vida e a fala dos devanceiros. Escolma de documentos en galego dos séculos XIII ao XVI, Vigo: Galaxia, page 413:

Item, the aforementioned Gonzalo Fernandez and Gonzalo Ferreiro committed themselves to bring, for the construction of the bridge of Ourense, eighty beams of oak, each one at least twenty-seven cubits long

(historical) codo, Spanish cubit, a traditional unit of length equivalent to about 41.6 cm


embigo

From Old Galician-Portuguese ẽbijgo, from Latin umbilīcus.

Sabe que por mĩ nõ entra ferro senõ por lo ynbiigo

1390, J. L. Pensado Tomé, editor, Os Miragres de Santiago, Madrid: C.S.I.C., page 117:


apéndice xifoide

gl-noun

apéndice xifoide m (plural apéndices xifoides)


vértebra lumbar

vértebra lumbar f (plural vértebras lumbares)


vértebra cervical

vértebra cervical f (plural vértebras cervicais)


vértebra torácica

vértebra torácica f (plural vértebras torácicas)


vómer

Learned borrowing from Latin vōmer (“ploughshare”).


cigomático

gl-adj

cigomático (feminine cigomática, masculine plural cigomáticos, feminine plural cigomáticas)

cigomática (feminine)
cigomáticos (masculine plural)
cigomáticas (feminine plural)

(anatomy) zygomatic, pertaining to the zygomatic region of the skull


pelve

Learned borrowing from Latin pelvis (“bowl”).


maxilar superior

gl-noun

maxilar superior m (plural maxilares superiores)

(anatomy) the maxilla, the bone of the upper jaw


costela

From a diminutive of Latin costa (“side”): costa + -ela. Compare Portuguese costela and Spanish costilla.


torácico

gl-adj

torácico (feminine torácica, masculine plural torácicos, feminine plural torácicas)

torácica (feminine)
torácicos (masculine plural)
torácicas (feminine plural)

From Ancient Greek θωρακικός (thōrakikós, “suffering in the chest, of the thorax”), from θώραξ (thṓrax, “thorax”).


falanxe

(anatomy, usually in the plural) phalanges


nocello

Perhaps a blend of noz (“nut”) and a descendant of Latin nodiculus (“little knot”).


xeonllo

From Old Galician-Portuguese gẽolho, geonllo, gionllo, jeonllo, from Late Latin genuculum, alteration of Latin geniculum, diminutive of genū (“knee”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵónu.
Cognate with Portuguese joelho and Spanish hinojo.

Johan de Naue, alfayate deſta mééſma villa, eſtãdo en geonloſ preſo cõ hũa cadẽa na gargãta τ húús ferros nos péés, ante Johan Beya, alcayde de Monte Rey por Roy Paez de Bema que o queriã yr juſtiçar τ matar

1332, Clarinda de Azevedo Maia (ed.), História do galego-português. Estado linguístico da Galiza e do Noroeste de Portugal do século XII ao século XVI (com referência á situação do galego moderno). Coimbra: I.N.I.C., p. 155

Johan de Nave, tailor of this town, being on his knees, prisoner with a chain on his neck and fetters on his feet, before Johan Beya, mayor of Monterrei in the name of Roi Paez de Bema, who wanted to sentence him to death and to kill him

1435, A. López Carreira, Fragmentos de notarios, doc. E2-8

... they approached said Goterre Afonso and that the mentioned Fernando de Mourelos extracted the sword from its scabbard against said Goterre Afonso, for killing him; and his companions, as they saw this, helped him against said Goterre Afonso, and consequently he gave him a large wound in the left leg, in which he injured him from under the knee till the heel

... que aderençaran ao dito Goterre Afonso et que o dito Fernando de Mourelos que sacara a espada da beyna contra o dito Goterre Afonso por lo matar, et seus conpaneiros como lo viran sacar que o ajudaran contra o dito Goterre Afonso, do qual lle logo deran huna grande ferida en huna perna esqerda, en que o feriran debayxo do gionllo ata o qualquanar


cúbito

Learned borrowing from Latin cubitum (“elbow”). Compare the doublet cóbado.


etmoide

From Ancient Greek ἠθμοειδής (ēthmoeidḗs, “like a strainer or sieve”).


metatarso

(anatomy) metatarsus (entire central foot)

(anatomy) metatarsal (any bone of the central foot)


metacarpo

(anatomy) metacarpus (entire central hand)

(anatomy) metacarpal (any bone of the palm)


ril

Attested since 1409 (rrijn). From an Old Galician-Portuguese *rẽil > *rĩĩl , from Vulgar Latin *rēnile, from Latin rēn.

(usually in the plural) kidney (as food)


meixela

From Latin maxilla. Cognate with Spanish mejilla.


agulla

From Old Galician-Portuguese agulla (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Late Latin acūcula, diminutive of Latin acus (“needle”).

Belone belone
Belone belone#Translingual


clítoris

From Ancient Greek κλειτορίς (kleitorís).


trapecio

From Late Latin trapezium, from Ancient Greek τραπέζιον (trapézion).


vesícula seminal

gl-noun

vesícula seminal f (plural vesículas seminais)


síndrome de inmunodeficiencia adquirida

síndrome de inmunodeficiencia adquirida f (uncountable)

acquired immune deficiency syndrome
acquired immune deficiency syndrome

(pathology) acquired immune deficiency syndrome


gorxa

From Old French gorge, from Late Latin gurga, likely connected to Latin gurges (“a whirlpool, eddy, gulf or sea”).

cog

A muller do Serafiño
Por unha pinga rabéa,
Quérea de cote a probiña,
E se non bebe, toléa.
Parece un longo varal,
tratándose de viño,
Gorxa tan ancha ela mostra
Com’a canle dun bô muíño.
Pro, se non vai por azumbres,
Logo dí qu’é pouquiniño.

c. 1840, Ramón Varela Vahamonde, Conversa entre os arrieiros:

Serafin's wife
for a drop rages;
she wants it all the time, poor thing,
and if she doesn't drink she goes mad.
She seems a long rod,
but when it is about wine,
she shows a gorge as wide
as the flume of a good mill.
But, if it doesn't come by gallons,
soon she said that it is too little.


disentería

(pathology) dysentery (disease characterised by inflammation of the intestines)


artrítico

gl-adj

artrítico (feminine artrítica, masculine plural artríticos, feminine plural artríticas)

artrítica (feminine)
artríticos (masculine plural)
artríticas (feminine plural)

Learned borrowing from Latin arthrīticus.

lbor

(pathology) arthritic (relating to or affected by arthritis)


vaxina

Learned borrowing from Latin vāgīna. Compare the inherited doublet vaiña.


teto

From Old Galician-Portuguese teta (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), either from a West Germanic *titta (English tit, Dutch tiet, German Zitze) or either an expressive formation identical to it. Compare Portuguese teta, Spanish teta, French tette Cf. also Late Latin titta.


saúde

From Old Galician-Portuguese saude (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin salūtem, accusative singular of salūs (“health”).

health (state of being free from disease)


homeopatía

homeo- + -patía, on the model of English homeopathy, German Homöopathie.


sobrecella

[soβɾeˈθeʎɐ]

Attested since circa 1300 (sobreçella). From a variant of Old Galician-Portuguese sobrencelha (without the nasal infix), from Latin supercilia, plural of supercilium.


sintomático

gl-adj

sintomático (feminine sintomática, masculine plural sintomáticos, feminine plural sintomáticas)

sintomática (feminine)
sintomáticos (masculine plural)
sintomáticas (feminine plural)

Borrowed from New Latin symptomaticus, from Ancient Greek συμπτωματικός (sumptōmatikós, “of or relating to a chance (or a symptom), casual”), from σύμπτωμα (súmptōma, “a symptom”).

der

συμπτωματικός

(medicine) symptomatic (showing symptoms)


córnea

(anatomy) cornea (layer forming the front of the eye)


soro

Either from a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia, or from Latin serum (“whey”).

(medicine) a solution of water, salt and sugar used to prevent dehydration from diarrhea or vomiting


queixada

From Old Galician-Portuguese queixada (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Vulgar Latin *capseāta, derivative of *capseus (“chin”) (whence Galician queixo), itself a derivative of Latin capsa (“box”), from capiō (“capture, take”), from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂p- (“to take, seize, catch, grasp”). Cognate with Portuguese queixada and Spanish quijada.

que se faz na boca do Cauallo hũa enfirmidade de jnchaço ou de llandooas llongas en maneira de amendooas que apertan de dentro as qeixadas tanto que o cauallo non pode comer, et aas uezes jnchase toda a boca et o paadal tanto que adur pode comer

1409, J. L. Pensado Tomé, editor, Tratado de Albeitaria, Santiago de Compostela: Centro Ramón Piñeiro, page 113:

that is made in the mouth of the horse a disease of swelling or of long glands, in the manner of almonds, that tighten from the inside the horse's jawbones, so much that the horse can't even eat, and sometimes all the mouth and the palate swell so much that hardly can he eat

deralle cõ aquela seeta por la queixada seestra e foralle por medeo da cabe[ç]a, et o biquo dela foralle ferir ẽna nariz.

1390, José Luis Pensado Tomé, editor, Os Miragres de Santiago. Versión gallega del Códice latino del siglo XII atribuido al papa Calisto I, Madrid: CSIC, page 1:

he hit the arrow on his left cheek, it went through the middle of the head, and the tip of it hurt him in the nose

que o dito Rugel que aderençara a lles tomar as capas et as fouces et lles deran senas befetadas enas queixadas

1458, X. Ferro Couselo, editor, A vida e a fala dos devanceiros, Vigo: Galaxia, page 335:

that the aforementioned Rugel came up to them to take their cloaks and sickles, and that he gave them each a slap in the face


mutilación

From Late Latin mutilātiōnem. Compare Spanish mutilación, Portuguese mutilação, Catalan mutilació, French mutilation, Italian mutilazione.


morriña

Unknown. Cognate of Portuguese morrinha and English murrain.


sistema nervioso

gl-noun

sistema nervioso m (plural sistemas nerviosos)


larinxe

From Ancient Greek λάρυγξ (lárunx), λάρυγγος (lárungos, “larynx, throat”).


vexiga

Attested from the 15th century (vixiga). From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin vessīca, variant of vēsīca. Compare Portuguese bexiga, Spanish vejiga).

geerase ajnda outra door dentro no corpo do Cauallo que uen de rretimento da vrina et faz jnchar a uixiga

1409, J. L. Pensado Tomé, editor, Tratado de Albeitaria, Santiago de Compostela: Centro Ramón Piñeiro, page 93:

and yet another pain is produced inside the body of the horse which comes from the retention of the urine, and it makes the bladder to swell


himen

(anatomy) hymen (membrane which occludes the vagina)


mormo

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese mormo, from Latin morbus.


vao

From Old Galician-Portuguese vao, from Latin vadum (“ford”), from Proto-Italic *waðom, from Proto-Indo-European *wh₂dʰóm, from *weh₂dʰ-.

(anatomy) flank (flesh between the last rib and the hip)


lente de contacto

gl-noun

lente de contacto f (plural lentes de contacto)


obesidade

Learned borrowing from Latin obēsitātem. Cognate with Portuguese obesidade.

Microbiota intestinal, tensión e obesidade poderían interactuar de forma distinta en homes e mulleres

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Gut microbiota, stress and obesity could interact differently in men and women


loiro

loiro m (plural loiros, feminine loira, feminine plural loiras)

loiros (plural)
loira (feminine)
loiras (feminine plural)

From Old Galician-Portuguese louro (“dark coloured”), from Latin laurus (“laurel”). Cognate with Portuguese loiro.


pestana

From Old Galician-Portuguese pestana (independently attested in both corpora), of uncertain origin: probably from a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia *pĭstannā. Cognate with Portuguese pestana, Mirandese pestanha, Asturian pestaña, Spanish pestaña and Catalan pestanya.

eyelash (one of the hairs which grow along the edge of eyelids)


pescozo

From Old Galician-Portuguese pescoço (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from post- (“after”) + *coccius (“nape”). Cognate with Portuguese pescoço and Spanish pescuezo.

Et o Cçide leuãtouse et tomou o leõ pelo pescoço, bẽ com̃o se fosse hũu alaao manso

c. 1295, Ramón Lorenzo, editor, La traducción gallega de la Crónica General y de la Crónica de Castilla, Ourense: I.E.O.P.F, page 582:

El Cid got up and took the lion by the scruff, as if he was a docile alaunt

1390, José Luís Pensado Tomé (ed.), Os Miragres de Santiago. Madrid: C.S.I.C., page 4

and he was wearing a twisted twig of oak around his neck

et tragia ẽno pescoço hũa pertega de caruallo entorta


polgar

From Old Galician-Portuguese polegar (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin pollicāris, from pollex. Compare Portuguese polegar, Spanish pulgar.


pequeniño

Attested since 1264 (Cantigas de Santa Maria). From pequeno (“small”) + -iño (“diminutive/affective suffix”).


xugular

Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin or Scientific Latin iugularis, jugularis, from Latin iugulum.


xugular

gl-verb

xugular (first-person singular present xugulo, first-person singular preterite xugulei, past participle xugulado)

xugulo (first-person present singular)
xugulei (first-person preterite singular)
xugulado (participle past)
xugular (impersonal infinitive)
xugular (first-person infinitive singular)
xugulares (infinitive second-person singular)
xugular (infinitive personal singular)
xugularmos (first-person infinitive plural)
xugulardes (infinitive plural second-person)
xugularen (infinitive personal plural)
xugulando (gerund)
xugulado (masculine participle past singular)
xugulado (first-person masculine participle past singular)
xugulado (masculine participle past second-person singular)
xugulados (masculine participle past plural)
xugulados (first-person masculine participle past plural second-person)
xugulada (feminine participle past singular)
xugulada (feminine first-person participle past singular)
xugulada (feminine participle past second-person singular)
xuguladas (feminine participle past plural)
xuguladas (feminine first-person participle past plural second-person)
xugulo (first-person indicative present singular)
xugulas (indicative present second-person singular)
xugula (indicative present singular)
xugulamos (first-person indicative plural present)
xugulades (indicative plural present second-person)
xugulan (indicative plural present)
xugulaba (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
xugulabas (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
xugulaba (imperfect indicative singular)
xugulabamos (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
xugulabades (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
xugulaban (imperfect indicative plural)
xugulei (first-person indicative preterite singular)
xugulaches (indicative preterite second-person singular)
xugulou (indicative preterite singular)
xugulamos (first-person indicative plural preterite)
xugulastes (indicative plural preterite second-person)
xugularon (indicative plural preterite)
xugulara (first-person indicative pluperfect singular)
xugularas (indicative pluperfect second-person singular)
xugulara (indicative pluperfect singular)
xugularamos (first-person indicative pluperfect plural)
xugularades (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
xugularan (indicative pluperfect plural)
xugularei (first-person future indicative singular)
xugularás (future indicative second-person singular)
xugulará (future indicative singular)
xugularemos (first-person future indicative plural)
xugularedes (future indicative plural second-person)
xugularán (future indicative plural)
xugularía (conditional first-person singular)
xugularías (conditional second-person singular)
xugularía (conditional singular)
xugulariamos (conditional first-person plural)
xugulariades (conditional plural second-person)
xugularían (conditional plural)
xugule (first-person present singular subjunctive)
xugules (present second-person singular subjunctive)
xugule (present singular subjunctive)
xugulemos (first-person plural present subjunctive)
xuguledes (plural present second-person subjunctive)
xugulen (plural present subjunctive)
xugulase (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
xugulases (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
xugulase (imperfect singular subjunctive)
xugulásemos (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
xugulásedes (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
xugulasen (imperfect plural subjunctive)
xugular (first-person future singular subjunctive)
xugulares (future second-person singular subjunctive)
xugular (future singular subjunctive)
xugularmos (first-person future plural subjunctive)
xugulardes (future plural second-person subjunctive)
xugularen (future plural subjunctive)
xugula (imperative second-person singular)
xugule (imperative singular)
xugulemos (first-person imperative plural)
xugulade (imperative plural second-person)
xugulen (imperative plural)
non xugules (imperative negative second-person singular)
non xugule (imperative negative singular)
non xugulemos (first-person imperative negative plural)
non xuguledes (imperative negative plural second-person)
non xugulen (imperative negative plural)


cadril

From Old Galician-Portuguese quadril (13th century, used by Alfonso X), from Latin quadra (“square”) + -il. Cognate with Portuguese quadril and Asturian cadril.


andorga

Unknown. Perhaps from a substrate language, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥dʰér (“under”).


carbúnculo

Attested since 1370 century. Learned borrowing from Latin carbunculus. Doublet of caruncho.


diástole

Ultimately from Ancient Greek διαστολή (diastolḗ, “separation, drawing asunder”), from διά (diá, “apart”) + στέλλειν (stéllein, “send”). Cognate with Portuguese diástole.

der

(physiology) diastole (period when the heart refills with blood)


esclerose lateral amiotrófica

gl-noun

esclerose lateral amiotrófica f (uncountable)

amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

(pathology, neurology) amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (chronic, progressive disease characterised by degeneration of the central nervous system)


escrófula

Attested since 1409. Learned borrowing from Latin scrōfula (“little sow”).

lbor

aas vezes nace con algũas sobeg[e]dũes de carne ou de landoas que se geeran ontre o coiro e a carne, e son chamadas landoas o[u] [e]scrofulas, que dizen porcas

1409, G. Pérez Barcala, editor, A tradución galega do "Liber de medicina equorum" de Joradanus Ruffus, Santiago de Compostela: USC, page 157:

sometimes it grows with some excess of flesh or of glands that are generated in between the skin and the flesh, and they are called glands or scrofulas, which they call porcas

(pathology) scrofula (a form tuberculosis)


epidemiólogo

gl-noun

epidemiólogo m (plural epidemiólogos, feminine epidemióloga, feminine plural epidemiólogas)

epidemiólogos (plural)
epidemióloga (feminine)
epidemiólogas (feminine plural)


godello

Unknown. Attested since the 19th century. Compare Portuguese gouveio.

a Galician autochthonous white grape variety


bostela

Attested since circa 1750. From Old Galician-Portuguese, from *pustella, a diminutive from Latin pustula. Compare Portuguese bostela, Asturian postiella, Spanish postilla.

Non esbardallédes, Compadre; / habedevos de facer de cargo, / eu tiben un armallo á morte, / a Minjota cunha frebe / é os Rapases con bostelas, / mirà vos como podia / sair siquera da casa:

1807, anonymous author, Primeiro diálogo dos esterqueiros:

Don't rant, my friend. Consider that I had a bull just about to day, Mingota with a fever, and the children with pox; you'll tell me how I was supposed to even leave my house


solla

→ Spanish: solla

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese solla (first attested in 1417), from Latin solea (“sole”). Cognate with Portuguese solha.

inh+

Quando o Cauallo ouver peeira deuen lle allinpar moy ben as huñas so as sollas do fondo do pee

1409, Jose Luis Pensado Tomé, editor, Tratado de Albeitaria, Santiago de Compostela: Centro Ramón Piñeiro, page 147:

When the horse has an ulcer, they should clean the hoof with great care under the soles at the bottom of the foot

(archaic, anatomy) sole (the bottom or plantar surface of the foot, the paw or the hoof)


bigornia

From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin bicornia (“two-horned”). Compare Portuguese bigorna.


soá

Probably from Latin solana, from solum (“ground”).

Béixame en donde remata a soán! (18th century interjection)

Kiss my ass! (literally, “Kiss me where the backbone ends!”)


bico do peito

gl-noun

bico do peito m (plural bicos dos peitos)


encefálico

gl-adj

encefálico (feminine encefálica, masculine plural encefálicos, feminine plural encefálicas)

encefálica (feminine)
encefálicos (masculine plural)
encefálicas (feminine plural)


calcañar

[kɑɫ.kɑˈɲaɾ]

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese calcannar (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from calcaño + -ar. Alternatively form Vulgar Latin *calcaneare. Cognate with Portuguese calcanhar.


virilla

From Latin virilia (“manly”), from Latin vir (“man”), from Proto-Indo-European *wiHrós. Cognate with Portuguese virilha.


ingua

From Latin inguina (“groin”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥gʷ-en-. Cognate with Portuguese íngua, Spanish ingle, French aine.


crica

Unknown. Perhaps onomatopoeic, from *klik; otherwise, maybe from Proto-Celtic *krīkʷā (“furrow, trench, comb”).


cunca

From Old Galician-Portuguese cunca, from Latin concha (“mussel, vessel”), from Ancient Greek κόγχη (kónkhē, “shell, mussel”).


espádoa

13th century. Probably a semi-learned borrowing from Latin spatula (“broad, flat piece”), diminutive of spatha, from Ancient Greek σπάθη (spáthē, “any broad blade, of wood or metal”). Cognate with Portuguese espádua.

der

Et assi acaeçeu que hũu dia, andando desarmado pela grã caentura que fazia, catando o muro do castelo per hu era mays fraco et per u se perderia mays agiña [...] que llj tirarõ hũa seeta, de que foy mal ferido ontre as espadoas.

1295, Ramón Lorenzo, editor, La traducción gallega de la Crónica General y de la Crónica de Castilla, Ourense: I.E.O.P.F., page 262:

And so it happened that one day, as he walked unarmored because of the heat, watching the walls of the castle for finding where it were weaker and could be defeated sooner … they shot an arrow that mortally wounded him in between the scapules

Et auj́a o nariz alto por mesura et a boca ben feyta et dentes ben postos et brãcos et o queixo quadrado et o colo longo et as espádoas anchas et os peytos moyto enformados.

1370, Ramón Lorenzo, editor, Crónica troiana, A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 275:

He had a high and measured nose and his mouth was well formed; the teeth, well disposed, were white; and the chin was square and the neck long, his shoulders were broad, and his breast well developed


faldra

13th century (sofaldrar). From Gothic 𐍆𐌰𐌻𐌸𐌰𐌽 (falþan), from Proto-Germanic *falþaną (“to fold”). Cognate with Portuguese fralda and falda, with Spanish falda and with English fold.


brancellao

From an older *baroncellão ("from the territory of Baroncelle"), from Medieval Latin Baroncelli, an ancient county or territory corresponding to the high valley of the river Támega in Galicia. Baroncelli itself is the genitive singular of the local medieval personal name Baroncellus.

Repinicáde o pandeiro,
Nenas dos portos de mar;
Para tocálo Rianxo
E a Avia para bailar.
O Miño tempére a gaita,
Anque marre o brencellau;
E mais que non quede pinga,
Xarro tras xarro e brindár.
Os barrosos e pardiños,
Xuro a brios, que an de danzar,
Sin que o estorven as cadrillas
Dos valentes Roquetaus.

Ring your tambourine,
girls from the sea harbours;
[best] at playing it, Rianxo;
the land of Avia, at dancing.
Let the Miño tune the bagpipe,
even if the brancellao wine is not enough;
Do not leave a drop,
pitcher after pitcher and toast.
Highlanders and lowlanders,
I swear they ought to dance,
no fault on the teams
of the valiant people of Lemos.

monovarietal wine produced with that grape


caíño

gl-noun

caíño m (plural caíños, feminine caíña, feminine plural caíñas)

caíños (plural)
caíña (feminine)
caíñas (feminine plural)

From Latin canīnus (“canine”). Cognate with Portuguese cainho.

Brancellao e Caíño, os pais do viño
Brancellao and Caíño [grapes are] the wine's parents (proverb)

one of several autochthonous Galician varieties of grape which produce wines with high acidity


rexeitar

gl-verb

rexeitar (first-person singular present rexeito, first-person singular preterite rexeitei, past participle rexeitado)

rexeito (first-person present singular)
rexeitei (first-person preterite singular)
rexeitado (participle past)
rexeitar (impersonal infinitive)
rexeitar (first-person infinitive singular)
rexeitares (infinitive second-person singular)
rexeitar (infinitive personal singular)
rexeitarmos (first-person infinitive plural)
rexeitardes (infinitive plural second-person)
rexeitaren (infinitive personal plural)
rexeitando (gerund)
rexeitado (masculine participle past singular)
rexeitado (first-person masculine participle past singular)
rexeitado (masculine participle past second-person singular)
rexeitados (masculine participle past plural)
rexeitados (first-person masculine participle past plural second-person)
rexeitada (feminine participle past singular)
rexeitada (feminine first-person participle past singular)
rexeitada (feminine participle past second-person singular)
rexeitadas (feminine participle past plural)
rexeitadas (feminine first-person participle past plural second-person)
rexeito (first-person indicative present singular)
rexeitas (indicative present second-person singular)
rexeita (indicative present singular)
rexeitamos (first-person indicative plural present)
rexeitades (indicative plural present second-person)
rexeitan (indicative plural present)
rexeitaba (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
rexeitabas (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
rexeitaba (imperfect indicative singular)
rexeitabamos (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
rexeitabades (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
rexeitaban (imperfect indicative plural)
rexeitei (first-person indicative preterite singular)
rexeitaches (indicative preterite second-person singular)
rexeitou (indicative preterite singular)
rexeitamos (first-person indicative plural preterite)
rexeitastes (indicative plural preterite second-person)
rexeitaron (indicative plural preterite)
rexeitara (first-person indicative pluperfect singular)
rexeitaras (indicative pluperfect second-person singular)
rexeitara (indicative pluperfect singular)
rexeitaramos (first-person indicative pluperfect plural)
rexeitarades (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
rexeitaran (indicative pluperfect plural)
rexeitarei (first-person future indicative singular)
rexeitarás (future indicative second-person singular)
rexeitará (future indicative singular)
rexeitaremos (first-person future indicative plural)
rexeitaredes (future indicative plural second-person)
rexeitarán (future indicative plural)
rexeitaría (conditional first-person singular)
rexeitarías (conditional second-person singular)
rexeitaría (conditional singular)
rexeitariamos (conditional first-person plural)
rexeitariades (conditional plural second-person)
rexeitarían (conditional plural)
rexeite (first-person present singular subjunctive)
rexeites (present second-person singular subjunctive)
rexeite (present singular subjunctive)
rexeitemos (first-person plural present subjunctive)
rexeitedes (plural present second-person subjunctive)
rexeiten (plural present subjunctive)
rexeitase (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
rexeitases (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
rexeitase (imperfect singular subjunctive)
rexeitásemos (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
rexeitásedes (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
rexeitasen (imperfect plural subjunctive)
rexeitar (first-person future singular subjunctive)
rexeitares (future second-person singular subjunctive)
rexeitar (future singular subjunctive)
rexeitarmos (first-person future plural subjunctive)
rexeitardes (future plural second-person subjunctive)
rexeitaren (future plural subjunctive)
rexeita (imperative second-person singular)
rexeite (imperative singular)
rexeitemos (first-person imperative plural)
rexeitade (imperative plural second-person)
rexeiten (imperative plural)
non rexeites (imperative negative second-person singular)
non rexeite (imperative negative singular)
non rexeitemos (first-person imperative negative plural)
non rexeitedes (imperative negative plural second-person)
non rexeiten (imperative negative plural)

From Vulgar Latin *reiectare, from Latin rēiectus (“thrown back; rejected”), perfect passive participle of rēiciō (“I throw back; I repel; I reject”), from re- (“re-”) + iaciō (“I throw; I hurl”). Cognate with Portuguese rejeitar.

inh

(medicine) to reject a transplanted organ


homeopático

gl-adj

homeopático (feminine homeopática, masculine plural homeopáticos, feminine plural homeopáticas)

homeopática (feminine)
homeopáticos (masculine plural)
homeopáticas (feminine plural)


santafollo

From Latin centum (“a hundred”) + folium (“leaf, sheet”).


entrefollo

From Latin centum (“a hundred”) + folium (“leaf, sheet”), attracted by entre ("between; inside").


artello

From Vulgar Latin *articlus, a syncopated form of articulus (digiti). Compare the learned and semi-learned doublets artículo and artigo. Cognate with Portuguese artelho, Spanish artejo, Catalan artell, French orteil.


gallada

From gallar (“to branch, bifurcate”) + -ada.


illarga

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese illarga (14th century). From Vulgar Latin *iliarica, from Latin īlia, plural of īle (“guts, intestines”). Cognate with Portuguese ilharga.


fociño

Probably related to Spanish hocico (“snout”) and Asturian focicu (“snout”), ultimately from Latin fodere (“to dig”). Cognate with Portuguese focinho.


xógara

Unknown. Either from a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia or from xogo (“game; articulation”).


serrapio

Unknown. Probably from a substrate language. Attested as sarrapio in local Medieval charters since the 10th century.


torrontés

Related to From Old Galician-Portuguese terronteiro (“heap of earth”), Portuguese terrantês (“of the country”), ultimately from terra (“earth; country”).

inh

a Galician variety of grape, genetically unrelated to Argentinian Torrontés


empola

(anatomy) ampulla (dilated end of a duct)


orizó

From Latin hordeolus (“stye”, literally “little barley”). Cognate with Spanish orzuelo.

(pathology) stye (bacterial infection of the eyelash or eyelid)


tirizó

Uncertain. Cognate with Portuguese terçol.


albariño

[ɑl.β̞aˈɾi.ɲʊ]

a variety of white wine grape grown in Galicia


esofáxico

gl-adj

esofáxico (feminine esofáxica, masculine plural esofáxicos, feminine plural esofáxicas)

esofáxica (feminine)
esofáxicos (masculine plural)
esofáxicas (feminine plural)

(anatomy) oesophageal (of or pertaining to the oesophagus)


pulpillo

From pulpa (“pulp”) + -illo. Compare Spanish pulpejo.


espiña

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese espinha (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin spīna (“thorn”), from spinus (“thorn bush”). Cognate with Portuguese espinha and Spanish espina.


espiñazo

Attested since the 14th century; from espiña + -azo. Cognate with Portuguese espinhaço and Spanish espinazo.

Et poso hũa seeta en seu arquo, et tendeu[o] o mais que podo, et tiroulle et deulle perlos costados, et pasoulos anbos de parte a parte perlo espinaço

1370, R. Lorenzo, editor, Crónica troiana. Introducción e texto, A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 588:

And he put an arrow in his bow, and bent it as much as he could, and shot and hit him on his side, and pierced them both from to side through the backbone


viño branco

mando ao dito moesteyro de san francisco huun Tonel de viño branco de Ribadauea

1395, A. López Ferreiro, Galicia Histórica. Colección diplomática, Santiago: Tipografía Galaica, page 160:

I bequeath to said monastery of Saint Francis a barrel of white wine of Ribadavia


caruncho

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin carbunculus. Doublet of carbúnculo and carbunco.


sedeño

From Old Galician-Portuguese, from seda (“bristle”). Compare Portuguese sedenho, French séton, Old Occitan sedon.

1409,
et demays meter ll'as sedenos sooa garganta ende que os homores aian careira para sair fora porllo mouemento das sedas

even more, you shall insert setons under its throat so that the humors have a way to come out because of the movement of the bristles


padia

From Late Latin patǐna (“manger”), from Ancient Greek πατάνη (patánē). Cognate with French panne, Gascon Occitan paneau, German Pfette (“purlin”).


espadoa

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

inh

shoulder (top of the torso, away from the neck)


espiñela

Attested since the 18th century. From Latin *spīnella, a diminutive of Latin spīnula; or from espiña (“thorn; spine”) + -ela, "little spine/thorn". Compare Spanish espinilla.

xiphoid process, xiphisternum, metasternum


beligo

From Old Galician-Portuguese [Term?], from Latin umbilīcus.


EPI

equipo de protección individual#Galician

Acronym of equipo de protección individual (“PPE (personal protective equipment)”).