soombra
Old Portuguese
Alternative forms
- soonbra
Etymology
Ultimately from Latin umbra, through a derivative Vulgar Latin form; possibly through soombrar, perhaps from a root *subumbrare, or sub illa umbra ("under the shadow"), or with influence from sol (“sun”).
Noun
soombra f
- shade
- shadow
Descendants
- Galician: sombra
- Portuguese: sombra