Noun: alpendre
Gender: m
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | alpendre |
| Plural m | alpendres |
Sample Sentences
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1267, Margot Sponer (ed.), "Documentos antiguos de Galicia", Anuari de l'Oficina Románica de Lingüística i Literatura, 7, doc L29 (they shall build a church with its porch)
Nouns inflected like alpendre
miligramo,
mililitro,
acontecemento,
urodelo,
ancoradoiro,
vimieiro,
serrón,
sesego,
sedeño,
iceberg,
sarrio,
sabuio,
sabugo,
sabujo,
sabuxo,
sabelo,
sangue,
saibro,
saltón,
salmón, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
First attested in the 13th century. Probably from Latin appendix (“addition”), or either from a Celtic term akin to Gaulish *talopennos (“gable”): compare Occitan alapens (“penthouse”). See: Latin Nouns '
appendix'.
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