coello

See also: Coello and cõello

Galician

coello ("rabbit")

Alternative forms

• coelho (reintegrationist)
• coenllo (Western Galician)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese cõelho, from Latin cuniculus. First attested in the 13th century. Compare Portuguese coelho, Spanish conejo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /koˈeɟo/ [koˈe.ɟʊ]

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• Rhymes: -eɟo
• Hyphenation: co‧e‧llo

Noun

coello m (plural coellos)

1. rabbit

Derived terms

• coelleira
• Coelleira
• Conlleira

See also

• lebre

References

• Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “cõello”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “coell”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “coello”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “coello”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “coello”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Further reading

• “coello”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026