arqueiro

== Galician == === Etymology === From Old Galician-Portuguese arqueiro (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Vulgar Latin *arcārius, alteration of arcuārius (“of bows”), from Latin arcus (“bow”). Equivalent to arco +‎ -eiro. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [aɾˈkei̯.ɾʊ] === Noun === arqueiro m (plural arqueiros) archer; bowman Synonym: seteiro ==== Related terms ==== arco frecha === References === Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “arqueiro”, 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), “arqueiro”, 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), “arqueiro”, 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), “arqueiro”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega == Old Galician-Portuguese == === Etymology === From Late Latin *arcārius, alteration of arcuārius (“of bows”), from Latin arcus (“bow”). By surface analysis, arco +‎ -eiro. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aɾˈkejɾo/ Rhymes: -ejɾo Hyphenation: ar‧quei‧ro === Noun === arqueiro m (plural arqueiros) archer; bowman ==== Descendants ==== Galician: arqueiro Portuguese: arqueiro ==== See also ==== === References === Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “arqueiro”, 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), “arqueiro”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega == Portuguese == === Etymology === From Old Galician-Portuguese arqueiro, from Vulgar Latin *arcārius, alteration of arcuārius (“of bows”), from Latin arcus (“bow”). By surface analysis, arco +‎ -eiro. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: ar‧quei‧ro === Noun === arqueiro m (plural arqueiros, feminine arqueira, feminine plural arqueiras) (military) archer; bowman (soldier armed with a bow) Synonyms: flecheiro, frecheiro, (all less common) seteiro (archery) archer (person who practices the sport of archery) (Brazil, soccer) goalkeeper (player who guards the goal) Synonyms: (Brazil, more common) goleiro, (Portugal) guarda-redes ==== Related terms ==== ==== See also ==== besteiro === Further reading === “arqueiro”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “arqueiro”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026