telhado

Old Galician-Portuguese

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *teglātu.

Noun

telhado m (plural telhados)

1. roof

Descendants

• Galician: tellado
• Portuguese: telhado

Further reading

• Universo Cantigas - "telhado"

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /teˈʎa.du/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /teˈʎa.du/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /teˈʎa.do/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /tɨˈʎa.du/ [tɨˈʎa.ðu]

• Hyphenation: te‧lha‧do

Etymology 1

telhados

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese telhado (“roof”), from Vulgar Latin *teglātu, from Latin tēgulātum, from tēgula (“a roof-tile”). Compare Galician tellado, Spanish tejado, Catalan teulada.

Noun

telhado m (plural telhados)

1. roof

Related terms

• tejadilho
• telha

 

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Participle

telhado (feminine telhada, masculine plural telhados, feminine plural telhadas)

1. past participle of telhar