Masculine

outeiro

Meaning

hillock, knoll

Synonyms

Pronounced as (IPA)
/o(w)ˈte(j).ɾu/
Etymology

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese outeiro, probably from Latin altārium, or a derivative, with the suffix -eiro, of an unattested Old Galician-Portuguese *outo, from Latin altus (“high”) (see alto). Cognate with Galician outeiro and Spanish otero. Doublet of altar.

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