peaxe
Galician
Trilingual sign at a Galician toll road
Etymology
From Old Galician and Old Portuguese peage, and already attested in 12th century local Medieval Latin documents as pedagium vel sim; probably from Old French or Old Occitan. Cognate with Spanish peaje or English pedage.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /peˈaʃe̝/
Noun
peaxe f (plural peaxes)
- pedage; toll
- toll booth
References
- “peage” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
- “peage” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
- “peaxe” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
- “peaxe” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.