ãade

See also: AADE

Old Galician-Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin anatis, genitive singular of anas (“duck”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂énh₂t- (“duck”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈã.ad.e/

Noun

ãade f

duck, mallard
- 13th century CE, Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, E codex, cantiga 352 (facsimile):
  
  Eſte açor fillaua Garças ⁊ ãades ⁊ Betouros / ⁊ out(ra)s prijões muitas.
  This goshawk caught herons and ducks and bitterns / and many other kinds of prey.

Descendants

Portuguese: adem

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