lobishome
التعريفات والمعاني
== Galician ==
=== Alternative forms ===
lobisomem (reintegrationist)
=== Etymology ===
11th century (nickname "Lubusome" inside a Latin text). From lubus (“wolf”) + home (“man”), perhaps a calque of Germanic: compare Proto-West Germanic *werawulf. Cognate of Portuguese lobisomem.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /lobiˈsɔme/ [lo.β̞iˈs̺ɔ.mɪ]
Rhymes: -ɔme
Hyphenation: lo‧bis‧ho‧me
=== Noun ===
lobishome m (plural lobishomes)
(folklore) a werewolf
Synonyms: lobo da xente, licántropo
=== References ===
Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “lobishome”, 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), “lobishome”, 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), “lobishome”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega