mariñeiro
Meaning
-
- (masculine) sailor, seaman
- (masculine) fisherman
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/maɾiˈɲejɾo̝/
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese marỹeiro (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from mariño, from Latin marīnus. Compare Portuguese marinheiro, Spanish marinero, English mariner. Cf. also Vulgar Latin marinarius.
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