fungueiro

Galician

A Galician traditional cart

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese *fũeiro, from Latin fūnārius (“of or pertaining to a string”), from fūnis (“string”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰendʰ- (“to tie; bond, band”). Cognate of Portuguese fueiro.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fuŋˈɡejɾo̝/

Noun

fungueiro m (plural fungueiros)

  1. A vertical rod used to contain either the laterals or the load of a cart.
    Synonym: estadullo

References

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