avó – Galician noun declension

Galician noun forms of avó

Noun: avó
Gender: m Hyphenation:
Singular mavó
Singular favoa
Plural mavós
Plural favoas

Sample Sentences

  • meu auoo don Ruy Zerbo e sa moler dona Marina Sanchez, que foron meus auoos (my grandfather Don Roi Cerbo and his wife Dona Mariña Sánchez, who were my granparents) [1269, J. L. Novo Cazón, editor, El priorato santiaguista de Vilar de Donas en la Edad Media (1194-1500), A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 245:]

Nouns inflected like avó

avó, trasavó, bisavó,

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese avoo, from Iberian Early Medieval Latin avolo, from Vulgar Latin *av(i)olum, ultimately from Latin avus. See: Old Portuguese Nouns 'avoo', Latin Nouns 'avus'.

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