candeeiro

== Galician == === Etymology === Attested since the 13th century: candea +‎ -eiro. Compare Portuguese candeeiro and Spanish candelero. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kandeˈejɾo/ [kɑn̪.d̪eˈej.ɾʊ] Rhymes: -ejɾo IPA(key): /kanˈdjejɾo/ [kɑn̪ˈd̪jej.ɾʊ] Rhymes: -ejɾo Hyphenation: can‧de‧ei‧ro === Noun === candeeiro m (plural candeeiros) candle holder, candlestick 1459, A. López Carreira (ed.), Fragmentos de notarios, doc. D40a: lamp (figurative) leg ==== Related terms ==== === References === Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “candeeiro”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega “candeeyro” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016. Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “candeeiro”, 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), “candeeiro”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “candeeiro”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN == Portuguese == === Alternative forms === candieiro (pre-standardization spelling) === Etymology === Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese candeeiro (“candelabrum”), from Vulgar Latin *candelārius. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: can‧de‧ei‧ro === Noun === candeeiro m (plural candeeiros) sconce, lamp, torch oil lamp (lamp using oil as fuel) Synonym: lampião (Portugal) street lamp (large outdoor light used to illuminate a public area) ==== Derived terms ==== candeeirinho (diminutive), candeeirozinho (diminutive) ==== Related terms ==== candeia candela candelabro candelária candeliça === See also === lâmpada === References === === Further reading === “candeeiro”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “candeeiro”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026