adiano

adiano

Old Portuguese

FWOTD – 26 June 2015

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /adiˈano/

Noun

adiano m

1. a precious gift
   • 13th century CE, Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, E codex, cantiga 141 (facsimile):

     aa uirgen grandes adianos deu

     (He) gave great gifts to the Virgin