arneiro

Galician

Etymology 1

Attested since the 18th century. From arna (“bark”) +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aɾˈnejɾo̝/

Noun

arneiro m (plural arneiros)

1. acorn barnacle (Semibalanus balanoides)

   Synonyms: arneste, sarrio

Related terms

• arna
• arnal
• arneirón
• arneste

Etymology 2

From Latin arenarius.

Alternative forms

• areeiro

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aɾˈnejɾo̝/

Noun

arneiro m (plural arneiros)

1. sandy place
2. sieve

Related terms

• area
• Arnela

References

• “arneiro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “arneiro” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “arneiro” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.