cántiga
Galician
Vindel's parchment, containing cántigas by 13th century Galician author Martin Codax
Alternative forms
- cántega, cantiga
Etymology
From Old Galician and Old Portuguese cantiga, either from cantar or from a Celtic substrate form *cantǐcā or *cantīcā.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkɑntiɣɐ]
Noun
cántiga f (plural cántigas)
- folk song
- cantiga
References
- “cantiga” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “cantiga” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “cántiga” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “cántiga” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “cantiga” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
- Joan Coromines; José A. Pascual (1983–1991), “cantiga”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos