lãa

See also: laa, láa, la'a, -laa, -LAA, and lå

Old Galician-Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Latin lānam (“wool”), from Proto-Italic *wlānā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈlã.a/
Rhymes: -ãa

Noun

lãa f (plural lãas)

wool, fleece
- 13th century CE, Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, E codex, cantiga 23 (facsimile):
  
  […] nunca uestirei ia maiſ lãa nẽ lỹo.
  […] I will never wear wool or linen again.

Descendants

Fala: lan
Galician: la, laa, lan
Portuguese: lã

Further reading

Universo Cantigas - "lãa"

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