albedro

Galician

Érbedo or albedro ("strawberry tree")

Alternative forms

• esbedro

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin arbītum, from Latin arbutus (“strawberry tree”). Doublet of érbedo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /alˈbedɾo/ [ɑlˈβ̞e.ð̞ɾʊ]
• Rhymes: -edɾo

Noun

albedro m (plural albedros)

1. (botany) strawberry tree (Arbutus unedo, a small, fruit-bearing tree of Europe)

   Synonyms: erbedeiro, érbedo

References

• “albedro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “albedro” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “albedro” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.