outono

outono

Galician

Outono (Paderne, O Courel, Galicia)

Outono (O Courel, Galicia)

Alternative forms

• autono

Etymology

Attested since the 13th century. From Old Galician and Old Portuguese, from Latin autumnus (“autumn”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /owˈtono̝/

Noun

outono m (plural outonos)

1. autumn (season)
2. harvest
3. October

   Synonym: outubro

4. fresh grass which grows after hay is collected
5. (figuratively) a waning

Derived terms

• outoniño

See also

Seasons in Galician · estacións (layout · text)
primavera (“spring”)	estío, verán (“summer”)	outono (“autumn”)	inverno (“winter”)

References

• “outono” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
• “outono” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
• “outono” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
• “outono” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “outono” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese outono, from Latin autumnus (“autumn”).

Cognate with Galician outono, Spanish otoño, Occitan auton, French automne, Italian autunno and Romanian toamnă.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal, Brazil) IPA^(key): /o(w).ˈto.nu/
• Hyphenation: ou‧to‧no

Noun

outono m (plural outonos)

1. autumn

See also

Seasons in Portuguese · estações, sazões (layout · text)
primavera (“spring”)	verão (“summer”)	outono (“autumn”)	inverno (“winter”)