gaio

See also: Gaio

Galician

Gaio

From Late Latin gaius (“jay”). Cognate with Spanish gayo, French geai, English jay.

gaio m (plural gaios)

Probably from Latin gaudium (“joy”), as borrowed from Old Occitan gai;^[1] alternativelly of Germanic origin.

gaio m (plural gaios)

gaio m (feminine singular gaia, masculine plural gaios, feminine plural gaias)

“gaio” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
“gaio” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
“gaio” in Santamarina, Antón (coord.): Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
“gaio” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

↑ Coromines, Joan; Pascual, José A. (1991–1997). Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico. Madrid: Gredos, s.v. gayo.

Of Germanic origin. Cognate to French gai and English gay.

gaio (feminine singular gaia, masculine plural gai, feminine plural gaie)

From Late Latin gaius.

gaio m (plural gaios)

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