santeiro.
santero (a man who crafts images of saints)
Meaning & usage
santero (a man who crafts images of saints)
keeper of a sanctuary
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *seh₂k- Proto-Indo-European *-né- Proto-Indo-European *sh₂nékti Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Italic *-iō Proto-Italic *sankiō Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tos Proto-Italic *sanktos Latin sānctus Old Galician-Portuguese santo Galician santo Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -ārius Old Galician-Portuguese -eiro Galician -eiro Galician santeiro From santo (“saint”) + -eiro.
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