luva
See also: luvà
Galician
Etymology
13th century. From Gothic 𐌻𐍉𐍆𐌰 (lōfa, “palm of the hand”), from Proto-Germanic *lōfô (“palm of the hand”).[1] Alternatively, from Suevic [Term?] *glufa,[2] from Proto-Germanic *galōfô (compare dialectal Spanish goluba).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlu.β̞ɐ/
Noun
luva f (plural luvas)
- glove
- c. 1350, Kelvin M. Parker (ed.), Historia Troyana. Santiago: Instituto "Padre Sarmiento", page 184:
- Et quando veu que se aviã de partir, arrebatou lle hũa luba da maão
- And when he saw that it was time to go, he snatched a glove from her hand
- Et quando veu que se aviã de partir, arrebatou lle hũa luba da maão
- c. 1350, Kelvin M. Parker (ed.), Historia Troyana. Santiago: Instituto "Padre Sarmiento", page 186:
- Et tragiã todos arcos torquiys, et luuas de açeyro, et seetas moy agudas.
- And old of them brought Turkish bows, and gloves of steel, and very sharp arrows
- Et tragiã todos arcos torquiys, et luuas de açeyro, et seetas moy agudas.
- Synonym: guante
- c. 1350, Kelvin M. Parker (ed.), Historia Troyana. Santiago: Instituto "Padre Sarmiento", page 184:
Derived terms
- deluvar
References
- “luba” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “luua” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “luva” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “luva” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “luva” 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), “lúa”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
- Rivas Quintas, Eligio (2015). Dicionario etimolóxico da lingua galega. Santiago de Compostela: Tórculo. →ISBN, s.v. luva.
Old Saxon
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *lubō, from Proto-Indo-European *lewbʰ-.
Noun
luva f
- love
Derived terms
- luvig
References
- Royal Flemish Academy of Language and Literature (1886) Verslagen en mededelingen van de Koninklijke Vlaamse Academie voor Taal- en Letterkunde (Reports and announcements of the Royal Flemish Academy of Language and Literature), page 126
Portuguese
Etymology
From Gothic 𐌻𐍉𐍆𐌰 (lōfa, “palm of the hand”), from Proto-Germanic *lōfô (“palm of the hand”) [1]. More at loof, glove.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlu.vɐ/
Noun
luva f (plural luvas)
- (clothing) glove
- type of sleeve for connecting pipes
- (in the plural, figuratively) tip; bribe
- 2016 February 5, Mariana Oliveira, “Processo de Veiga resultou de carta rogatória das autoridades francesas”, in Público:
- Os investigadores acreditam que Veiga e Paulo Santana Lopes receberam milhões em luvas de empresas que queriam investir no Congo, uma antiga colónia francesa, onde os dois portugueses, sócios, viviam há uns anos.
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- Synonyms: gorjeta, suborno
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Derived terms
- cair como uma luva
- atirar a luva
- luva branca
- luvaria
- luveiro
- luvista
References
- “Archived copy”, in (please provide the title of the work), accessed 21 May 2012, archived from the original on 2012-05-27
Swedish
Noun
luva c
- a simple brimless (close-fitting) hat made from a soft material, like a knit cap
- a hood (on for example a jacket or a hoodie)
- Synonyms: huva, kapuschong
Declension
Declension of luva | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | luva | luvan | luvor | luvorna |
Genitive | luvas | luvans | luvors | luvornas |
Derived terms
- tomteluva (“Santa hat”)
References
- luva in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- luva in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)