manteiga

== Galician == === Etymology === 12th century. Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese manteiga, already attested with this spelling in a Galician Latin document from 1118; from Paleo-Hispanic, perhaps from Proto-Indo-European (cf. Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian сметана (smetana), Polish śmietana, Slovak smotana and Slovene smetana). Cognate with Portuguese manteiga, Asturian mantega, Spanish manteca and Catalan mantega. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: man‧tei‧ga === Noun === manteiga f (plural manteigas) butter 1286, Miguel Romaní (ed.), La colección diplomática de Santa María de Oseira (1025-1310). 3 vols. Santiago: Tórculo Edicións (1989, 1989, 1993), page 1131: clarified butter ==== Derived terms ==== Manteiga manteigoso === References === Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “manteiga”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega “manteiga” 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), “manteiga”, 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), “manteiga”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “manteiga”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN == Old Galician-Portuguese == === Etymology === Uncertain. Possibly from Iberian/Celtiberian. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /manˈtei̯ɡa/ === Noun === manteiga f (plural manteigas) butter ==== Descendants ==== Galician: manteiga Portuguese: manteiga (see there for further descendants) === Further reading === Universo Cantigas - "manteiga" == Portuguese == === Etymology === Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese manteiga, of uncertain origin. Possibly from Paleo-Hispanic such as Iberian or Celtiberian. Cognate with Galician and Mirandese manteiga, Asturian and Catalan mantega, Spanish and Aragonese manteca and possibly with Proto-Slavic *sъmetana (“sour cream”). === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -eɡɐ, -ejɡɐ, -ɐjɡɐ Hyphenation: man‧tei‧ga === Noun === manteiga f (plural manteigas) butter (fatty and unctuous substance obtained from the cream of milk) lard fatty substance of some vegetables (figuratively) lip service ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== === Further reading === “manteiga”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “manteiga”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026 “manteiga”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Tetum == === Etymology === Borrowed from Portuguese manteiga (“butter”), from Old Galician-Portuguese manteiga. === Noun === manteiga butter