galdrapa

Galician

Etymology

13th century. Cognate with Spanish gualdrapa, Italian gualdrappa which are attested much later.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡalˈdɾapa̝/

Noun

galdrapa f (plural galdrapas)

  1. shabrack; saddlecloth
  2. tatter, rag

References

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