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estaleiro.

shipyard (place to build and repair ships)

9 characters4 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

noun[estaˈlejɾʊ]
  1. shipyard (place to build and repair ships)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From estela (“splinter”) + -eiro. Compare Portuguese estaleiro, Spanish astillero, French atelier.

noun[estaˈlejɾʊ]
  1. equerry; master of the horse

    historical · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Galician estala Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -ārius Old Galician-Portuguese -eiro Galician -eiro Galician estaleiro From estala (“stable”) + -eiro.

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