aceite

== Asturian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aˈθei̯te/ [aˈθei̯.t̪e] Rhymes: -ei̯te Syllabification: a‧cei‧te === Noun === aceite m (plural aceites) oil (liquid fat) == Galician == === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ejte Hyphenation: a‧cei‧te === Etymology 1 === From Old Galician-Portuguese azeite (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Andalusian Arabic, from Arabic الزَّيْت (az-zayt, “oil, edible or for combustion”). Cognate with Portuguese azeite, Spanish aceite, and Hebrew זית (záyit, “olive”). ==== Alternative forms ==== azeite (reintegrationist) ==== Noun ==== aceite m (plural aceites) olive oil Synonyms: aceite doce, aceite de oliveira, aceite de alcuza (by extension) oil used for cooking or illumination Synonym: óleo ===== Derived terms ===== ==== References ==== Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “azeite”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “azeyte”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “aceite”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “aceite”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “aceite”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== aceite inflection of aceitar: first/third-person singular present subjunctive third-person singular imperative == Portuguese == === Pronunciation === === Etymology 1 === ==== Verb ==== aceite inflection of aceitar: first/third-person singular present subjunctive third-person singular imperative === Etymology 2 === ==== Participle ==== aceite m or f (short participle, plural aceites) (Portugal) past participle of aceitar == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aˈθeite/ [aˈθei̯.t̪e] (Spain) IPA(key): /aˈseite/ [aˈsei̯.t̪e] (Latin America, Philippines) Rhymes: -eite Syllabification: a‧cei‧te === Etymology 1 === Inherited from Old Spanish azeyte (cf. Ladino azeyte), from Arabic الزَّيْت (az-zayt, “oil”) via Andalusian Arabic, cognate with Hebrew זית (záyit, “olive”). ==== Noun ==== aceite m (plural aceites) oil Synonym: óleo olive oil Synonym: aceite de oliva ===== Hyponyms ===== ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Related terms ===== ===== Descendants ===== → Cebuano: asete → Huave: aset → Magdalena Peñasco Mixtec: asiti === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== aceite inflection of aceitar: first/third-person singular present subjunctive third-person singular imperative === Further reading === “aceite”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025