peso

From Old Galician-Portuguese peso, from Vulgar Latin *pēsum, from Latin pēnsum.


volume

volume (single book of a published work)


acción

Learned borrowing from Latin āctiōnem. Cognate with Portuguese ação.

(economics) share (financial instrument)


escudo

Iten digo que eu agora non teño mais debdas que a de tristam de montenegro tio da dita miña moller que me emprestou de hua vez trinta escudos e de outra seys marcos de plata

1473, Antonio López Ferreiro, editor, Galicia Histórica. Colección diplomática, Santiago: Tipografía Galaica, page 30:

Item, I said that at the moment I have no more debts than that with Tristán de Montenegro, my wife's uncle, who lent me thirty escudos at one time and six silver marcs on another occasion


real

From Latin rēgālis (“royal”), from rēx (“king”) + -alis, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs (“ruler, king”).


bar

Borrowed from English bar. Doublet of barra.

bar, coffee shop, café, pub (an establishment where refreshments and alcohol drinks are served)


libra

From Old Galician-Portuguese livra, attested in the 13th-century Cantigas de Santa Maria, from Latin libra (“Roman pound”). Doublet of lira. In reference to the English unit, a calque of English pound. Cognate with Portuguese and Spanish libra and Catalan lliura.

British pound, a unit of British currency originally notionally equal to a pound of sterling silver


coma

Learned borrowing from Latin comma, from Ancient Greek κόμμα (kómma), from κόπτω (kóptō, “I cut”).


restaurante

Fomos cear a un restaurante italiano.

We went to an Italian restaurant for dinner.


dólar

dollar (designation for specific currency)


marco

From Medieval Latin marcus. As a German currency, a calque of German Mark. As a Finnish currency, a calque of Finnish markka. Cognate with Catalan marc and Spanish and Portuguese marco.


socialista

gl-noun

socialista m or f by sense (plural socialistas)


petróleo

From Medieval Latin petroleum, from Latin petra + oleum.


moeda

From Old Galician-Portuguese mõeda (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin monēta. Cognate with Portuguese moeda, Spanish moneda and English mint.


peseta

peseta (former currency of Spain and Andorra)


cruzado

[kɾuˈθa.ð̞ʊ]

[kɾuˈθa.ð̞ʊ]

From Old Galician-Portuguese cruzado, from cruz (“cross”) + -ado. Cognate with Portuguese and Spanish cruzado.

1371, A. López Carreira (ed.), Documentos do arquivo da catedral de Ourense (1289-1399), doc. 381

there were in this vineyard thirty-six baskets of grapes and compote. And that the carriage costed three barbudas each basket, amounting to a hundred and eight barbudas, which amounted in cruzados to one thousand and six hundred and twenty cruzados.

ouvo en estas viñas triinta e seys çestos de huvas e de conposta. Et que custara o carreto tres barbudas cada çesto, que montaron çento e oyto barbudas, que montaron en crusados mill e seysçentos e viinte crusados.

cruzado (old monetary unit of Castile, Portugal, Brazil)


hipoteca

Attested since 1384. Learned borrowing from Latin hypothēca (“pledge, mortgage”).


taxa

From Old Galician-Portuguese taixa (14th century), from taixar (“to tax; to charge a fee”), from Latin taxāre (“to handle; to compute”), from tangō (“I touch”).

prometo, commo leal vasallo, deles fazer pagar as ditas taixas et pedidos et dézemos que devan

1368, E. Cal Pardo, editor, Monasterio de San Salvador de Pedroso en tierras de Trasancos, A Coruña: Deputación Provincial, page 259:

I promise, as a loyal vassal, to make them pay the aforementioned taxes and allotments and tithes that they owe

(taxation) tax (money paid to the government)

(economics) a percentage or ratio of a value


franco

gl-noun

franco m (plural francos, feminine franca, feminine plural francas)

francos (plural)
franca (feminine)
francas (feminine plural)

From Late Latin francus (“Frankish”), from Frankish *Franko (“a Frank”), from Proto-Germanic *frankô (“javelin”).
The adjectival forms, from Old French franc (“free”).

uendo, segundo dito he, por doze francos d'ouro da moneda del rey de França

1401, M. Lucas Alvarez; M. J. Justo Martín (eds.), Fontes documentais da Universidade de Santiago de Compostela. Pergameos da serie Bens do Arquivo Histórico Universitario (Anos 1237-1537). Santiago: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 276

I sell, as said, for twelve francs of gold, of the coinage of the king of France

franc (former currency of France and other countries)


PIB

produto interior bruto
produto interior bruto#Galician

(economics) Acronym of produto interior bruto (“GDP (gross domestic product)”).


comunista

comunista m or f by sense (plural comunistas)


renda

From Old Galician-Portuguese renda, probably from Old Catalan or Old Occitan renda, both from early Medieval Latin rendita. Compare Portuguese renda, Spanish renta.


riqueza

From Old Galician-Portuguese requeza (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from rico + -eza.

riches; wealth (valuable material possessions)


estanco

por rasón que o arçebispo et cabíidoo et conçello da iglesia et çidade de Santiago, en gran deseruiço de Deus et del Rey, noso señor, et desta çibdade et o señor obispo et cabíidoo e conçello e da república da terra feseran milipodio et estanco enos viños desta dita çidade et coutos

1443, X. Ferro Couselo, editor, A vida e a fala dos devanceiros. Escolma de documentos en galego dos séculos XIII ao XVI, Vigo: Galaxia, page 134:

because the archbishop and chapter and council of the church and city of Santiago (in great disservice of God and King, our lord, and of this city and our lord the bishop and the chapter and council of the republic of this land) made monopoly and estanco on the wines of this city and places

(historical, taxation) monopoly or prohibition of free market by a town or a lord, and tax paid for allowing a business against this prohibition


inflación

Learned borrowing from Latin inflatio, inflationem, equivalent to inflar + -ción.

lbor

(economics) inflation (expansion or increase in size)


coroa

From Old Galician-Portuguese corõa (“crown”) (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin corōna, from Ancient Greek κορώνη (korṓnē, “garland, wreath”).

der

os quaes moravedís eu por noso mandado fisen troquar a ouro a XXXIIJ moravedís e medio o franquo, e a coroa a trijnta e sete moravedís, Jtem as dobras castelãas a trijnta e oyto moravedís e medio, jtem doblas mouriscas a trijnta e sete moravedís e medio, jtem frolíjns d'Aragón vijnte e dous moravedís e medio, jtem ducates a trijnta e dous moravedís e medio

1396, Alexandra Cabana Outeiro, editor, O Tombo H da catedral de Santiago. Documentos anteriores a 1397, Valga: Concello de Valga, page 140:

I ordered to exchange in gold the aforementioned sum of maravedis: 33 mo. and a half each franc; each crown 37 mo.; item, each Castilian dobla 38 mo. and a half; each Moorish dobla 37 mo. and a half; item, florins from Aragon, 22 mo. and a half; item, ducats, 32 mo. and a half


dracma

From Latin drachma (attested as drama circa 1420), from Ancient Greek δραχμή (drakhmḗ).


tirador

Attested since the 15th century. From tirar (“to shoot; to pull”) + -dor.


capitalista

gl-adj

capitalista m or f (plural capitalistas)


capitalista

gl-noun

capitalista m or f by sense (plural capitalistas)


moroso

moroso m (plural morosos, feminine morosa, feminine plural morosas)

morosos (plural)
morosa (feminine)
morosas (feminine plural)

Learned borrowing from Latin morōsus, from mora.


albergue

[ɑlˈβ̞ɛɾ.ɣ̞ɪ]

[ɑlˈβ̞ɛɾ.ɣ̞ɪ]

[ɑlˈβ̞ɛɾ.ħɪ]

Attested in local Latin documents since the 12th century (albergaría since the 11th century). From Old Galician-Portuguese albergue, perhaps from Old Occitan albergue, from Gothic *𐌷𐌰𐍂𐌹𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲𐍉 (*haribairgō).

hostel, lodging (temporary lodging place)


albergaría

[alβɛɾɣaˈɾiɐ]

Attested in local Latin documents since the 11th century. From albergue (“inn”) + -aría.

(historical) hostel (a refuge for the homeless or sick providing a bed and sometimes food)


barbuda

From barbudo (“bearded”). The coinage, because of it depicting a full helm or barbuda.

1371, A. López Carreira (ed.), Documentos do arquivo da catedral de Ourense (1289-1399), doc. 381:
ouvo en estas viñas triinta e seys çestos de huvas e de conposta. Et que custara o carreto tres barbudas cada çesto, que montaron çento e oyto barbudas, que montaron en crusados mill e seysçentos e viinte crusados.
there were in this vineyard thirty-six baskets of grapes and compote. And that the carriage costed three barbudas each basket, amounting to a hundred and eight barbudas, which amounted to one thousand and six hundred and twenty cruzados.

(numismatics, historical) a medieval Portuguese silver coinage, briefly also minted in Galicia during the reign of king Fernando I of Portugal when locally recognized as king


groso

gl-adj

groso (feminine grosa, masculine plural grosos, feminine plural grosas)

grosa (feminine)
grosos (masculine plural)
grosas (feminine plural)

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


diñeiro

From Old Galician-Portuguese dỹeiro, from Vulgar Latin *dīnārius, an alteration of Latin dēnārius. Cognate with Portuguese dinheiro and Spanish dinero.


eurocomunista

gl-noun

eurocomunista m or f by sense (plural eurocomunistas)


trotskismo

From Russian Тро́цкий (Tróckij) + -ismo (“-ism”), after Leon Trotsky.


estanflación

Calque of English stagflation, from estancamento + inflación.


tornés

From Old Galician-Portuguese tornes, from Medieval Latin turonensis, from Turonum (“Tours”).

Item mando que den aa nena que mora en na casa duas trases et hun tornes et huna camisa et duas sauaas
Item, I order that they give to the girl that lives at the house two trases [?] and a tornés and a shirt and two sheets

1403, M. M .Graña Cid (ed.), Las órdenes mendicantes en el obispado de Mondoñedo. El convento de san Martín de Villaoriente (1374-1500). Estudios Mindonienses, page 237

(numismatics, historical) a Medieval silver currency issued in Tours


pizzería

From Italian pizzeria. By surface analysis, pizza + -ería.


privatizar

gl-verb

privatizar (first-person singular present privatizo, first-person singular preterite privaticei, past participle privatizado)

privatizo (first-person present singular)
privaticei (first-person preterite singular)
privatizado (participle past)
privatizo (first-person present singular)
privatizei (first-person preterite singular)
privatizado (participle past)
privatizar (impersonal infinitive)
privatizar (first-person infinitive singular)
privatizares (infinitive second-person singular)
privatizar (infinitive personal singular)
privatizarmos (first-person infinitive plural)
privatizardes (infinitive plural second-person)
privatizaren (infinitive personal plural)
privatizando (gerund)
privatizado (masculine participle past singular)
privatizado (first-person masculine participle past singular)
privatizado (masculine participle past second-person singular)
privatizados (masculine participle past plural)
privatizados (first-person masculine participle past plural second-person)
privatizada (feminine participle past singular)
privatizada (feminine first-person participle past singular)
privatizada (feminine participle past second-person singular)
privatizadas (feminine participle past plural)
privatizadas (feminine first-person participle past plural second-person)
privatizo (first-person indicative present singular)
privatizas (indicative present second-person singular)
privatiza (indicative present singular)
privatizamos (first-person indicative plural present)
privatizades (indicative plural present second-person)
privatizan (indicative plural present)
privatizaba (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
privatizabas (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
privatizaba (imperfect indicative singular)
privatizabamos (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
privatizabades (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
privatizaban (imperfect indicative plural)
privaticei (first-person indicative preterite singular)
privatizaches (indicative preterite second-person singular)
privatizou (indicative preterite singular)
privatizamos (first-person indicative plural preterite)
privatizastes (indicative plural preterite second-person)
privatizaron (indicative plural preterite)
privatizara (first-person indicative pluperfect singular)
privatizaras (indicative pluperfect second-person singular)
privatizara (indicative pluperfect singular)
privatizaramos (first-person indicative pluperfect plural)
privatizarades (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
privatizaran (indicative pluperfect plural)
privatizarei (first-person future indicative singular)
privatizarás (future indicative second-person singular)
privatizará (future indicative singular)
privatizaremos (first-person future indicative plural)
privatizaredes (future indicative plural second-person)
privatizarán (future indicative plural)
privatizaría (conditional first-person singular)
privatizarías (conditional second-person singular)
privatizaría (conditional singular)
privatizariamos (conditional first-person plural)
privatizariades (conditional plural second-person)
privatizarían (conditional plural)
privatice (first-person present singular subjunctive)
privatices (present second-person singular subjunctive)
privatice (present singular subjunctive)
privaticemos (first-person plural present subjunctive)
privaticedes (plural present second-person subjunctive)
privaticen (plural present subjunctive)
privatizase (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
privatizases (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
privatizase (imperfect singular subjunctive)
privatizásemos (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
privatizásedes (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
privatizasen (imperfect plural subjunctive)
privatizar (first-person future singular subjunctive)
privatizares (future second-person singular subjunctive)
privatizar (future singular subjunctive)
privatizarmos (first-person future plural subjunctive)
privatizardes (future plural second-person subjunctive)
privatizaren (future plural subjunctive)
privatiza (imperative second-person singular)
privatice (imperative singular)
privaticemos (first-person imperative plural)
privatizade (imperative plural second-person)
privaticen (imperative plural)
non privatices (imperative negative second-person singular)
non privatice (imperative negative singular)
non privaticemos (first-person imperative negative plural)
non privaticedes (imperative negative plural second-person)
non privaticen (imperative negative plural)
privatizar (impersonal infinitive)
privatizar (first-person infinitive singular)
privatizares (infinitive second-person singular)
privatizar (infinitive singular third-person)
privatizarmos (first-person infinitive plural)
privatizardes (infinitive plural second-person)
privatizarem (infinitive plural third-person)
privatizando (gerund)
privatizado (first-person masculine participle past singular third-person)
privatizado (masculine participle past second-person singular)
privatizados (masculine participle past plural)
privatizada (feminine first-person participle past singular third-person)
privatizada (feminine participle past second-person singular)
privatizadas (feminine participle past plural)
privatizo (first-person indicative present singular)
privatizas (indicative present second-person singular)
privatiza (indicative present singular third-person)
privatizamos (first-person indicative plural present)
privatizades (indicative plural present second-person)
privatizais (indicative plural present second-person)
privatizam (indicative plural present third-person)
privatizava (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
privatizavas (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
privatizava (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
privatizávamos (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
privatizávades (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
privatizáveis (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
privatizávais (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
privatizavam (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
privatizei (first-person indicative preterite singular)
privatizaste (indicative preterite second-person singular)
privatizache (indicative preterite second-person singular)
privatizou (indicative preterite singular third-person)
privatizamos (first-person indicative plural preterite)
privatizastes (indicative plural preterite second-person)
privatizárom (indicative plural preterite third-person)
privatizaram (indicative plural preterite third-person)
privatizara (first-person indicative pluperfect singular)
privatizaras (indicative pluperfect second-person singular)
privatizara (indicative pluperfect singular third-person)
privatizáramos (first-person indicative pluperfect plural)
privatizárades (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
privatizáreis (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
privatizárais (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
privatizaram (indicative pluperfect plural third-person)
privatizarei (first-person future indicative singular)
privatizarás (future indicative second-person singular)
privatizará (future indicative singular third-person)
privatizaremos (first-person future indicative plural)
privatizaredes (future indicative plural second-person)
privatizareis (future indicative plural second-person)
privatizarám (future indicative plural third-person)
privatizarão (future indicative plural third-person)
privatizaria (conditional first-person singular)
privatizarias (conditional second-person singular)
privatizaria (conditional singular third-person)
privatizaríamos (conditional first-person plural)
privatizaríades (conditional plural second-person)
privatizaríeis (conditional plural second-person)
privatizaríais (conditional plural second-person)
privatizariam (conditional plural third-person)
privatize (first-person present singular subjunctive)
privatizes (present second-person singular subjunctive)
privatize (present singular subjunctive third-person)
privatizemos (first-person plural present subjunctive)
privatizedes (plural present second-person subjunctive)
privatizeis (plural present second-person subjunctive)
privatizem (plural present subjunctive third-person)
privatizasse (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
privatizasses (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
privatizasse (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
privatizássemos (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
privatizássedes (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
privatizásseis (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
privatizassem (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
privatizar (first-person future singular subjunctive)
privatizares (future second-person singular subjunctive)
privatizar (future singular subjunctive third-person)
privatizarmos (first-person future plural subjunctive)
privatizardes (future plural second-person subjunctive)
privatizarem (future plural subjunctive third-person)
privatiza (imperative second-person singular)
privatize (imperative singular third-person)
privatizemos (first-person imperative plural)
privatizade (imperative plural second-person)
privatizai (imperative plural second-person)
privatizem (imperative plural third-person)
nom privatizes (imperative negative second-person singular)
nom privatize (imperative negative singular third-person)
nom privatizemos (first-person imperative negative plural)
nom privatizedes (imperative negative plural second-person)
nom privatizeis (imperative negative plural second-person)
nom privatizem (imperative negative plural third-person)

From privatus (“privado (private) in Latin”) + -izar.

(economics, transitive) to privatize (release government control to private industry)


deflación

From French déflation, from English deflation.

(economics) deflation (a decrease in the general price level, that is, in the nominal cost of goods and services as well as wages)


xuro

From Old Galician-Portuguese jur, from Latin jūre, iūre, ablative of iūs, with inflection later altered in Galician and Portuguese, as if a derivative of the verb xurar; compare Portuguese juro.

(finance, usually in the plural) interest


maioral

(management) foreman (the leader of a work crew)


florín

Attested since the 14th century. From Old French florin, from Old Italian fiorino, initially the currency of Florence later copied by Aragon and many other European states and authorities

quatrocentos floriis douro de Florença

1357, E. Cal Pardo, editor, Colección diplomática medieval do arquivo da catedral de Mondoñedo. Transcrición íntegra dos documentos, Santiago: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 170:

four hundred florins of gold of Florence


hamburguesería

gl-noun

hamburguesería f (plural hamburgueserías)

burger bar, burger restaurant (a restaurant that sells hamburgers)


pizzaría

From Italian pizzeria. By surface analysis, pizza + aría.


criptomoeda

From cripto- + moeda. Cognate with Portuguese criptomoeda and Spanish criptomoneda.


peaxe

From Old Galician-Portuguese peage, and already attested in 12th century local Medieval Latin documents as pedagium vel sim; probably from Old French or Old Occitan. Cognate with Spanish peaje or English pedage.

1416, Á. Rodríguez González (ed.), Libro do Concello de Santiago (1416-1422). Santiago de Compostela: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 3

we let you know that said Kind our Lord exempted and made exempt and tax-free, by his privilege, all the neighbours and dwellers of this city, of all of said tolls and pedages

fazemosvos saber que o dito señor rey franqueou et feso exsentos et franquos por seu privellejo a todos los vesiños et moradores desta dita çidade de todos los ditos portadgos et peajes


cheque en branco

cheque en branco m (plural cheques en branco)

blank check (US), blank cheque (Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, UK) (a signed cheque with the value left blank)


cervexaría

beer bar, beer parlour, alehouse (pub or bar where beer is sold)


portádego

[pɔɾˈtaðɪɣʊ]

From Late Latin portāticum, from Latin porta (“door”). By surface analysis, porta + -ádego. Doublet of portaje, a borrowing from French. Cognate with Spanish portazgo.

(historical, taxation) tariff, customs, toll paid by goods


esterlín

From Old Galician-Portuguese esterlin (“sterling”) (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Middle English sterling.

inh

Jtem paga Afonso Garçía et súa moller Jnés Garçía, tres onças et XVJ sterlij̃s et medio de prata et hũu coroado

1390, M. L. Méndez Fernández (ed.), Contribución ó estudio dun libro das Tenzas da Catedral de Santiago. Edición crítica e estudio dos folios 1 a 27. Memoria de licenciatura (inédita) presentada na Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, page 33

Item, Afonso García and his wife Inés Garcia pay three ounces and 16 silver sterlings and a half and a crown

(numismatics, historical, archaic) sterling (British coinage)


loitosa

From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin lūctuōsa.

et devedes a seer nosso vassalo; et a vosso passamento, dardes a nos V soldos de loytosa

1269, M. Romaní Martínez (ed.), La colección diplomática de Santa María de Oseira (1025-1310). Santiago: Tórculo Edicións, page 919

and you should be our vassal; and at your decease, you'll give us five solidi as loitosa

(law, historical, taxation, feudalism) tax paid by the family or heirs of a deceased person to his or her lord


fumaxe

Attested since 1298. From Old French fumage. Compare English fumage.

don frey Fernando frontou a Maryna Anes et a sua filla que cubrisen huna cassa que tian en o Burgo, et que le pagasen della a fumagen, se non que a darian outre, et ela disso quela non pagaria, que non podia

1298, M. Romaní Martínez (ed.), La colección diplomática de Santa María de Oseira (1025-1310). Santiago: Tórculo Edicións, page 1204

brother Don Fernando challenged Mariña Anes and her daughter to cover a house they had in O Burgo, and that they must pay the fumage of it to him, or either he would give it to another; and she said that she wouldn't pay, that she couldn't

(historical, taxation) fumage, hearth tax


orzamento

(business) quote (summary of work to be done with a set price)

(finance, politics) budget (itemized summary of intended expenditure and expected revenue)


reduflación

Calque of English shrinkflation, from a blend of redución + inflación.


rendeiro

gl-noun

rendeiro m (plural rendeiros, feminine rendeira, feminine plural rendeiras)

rendeiros (plural)
rendeira (feminine)
rendeiras (feminine plural)

Attested since the 13th century. From renda (“rent”) + -eiro.