lobio

Galician

A lobio or emparrado in Galicia

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Etymology

Documented in local Medieval Latin lovio, from Suevic *laubjo, from Proto-West Germanic *laubijā (“roof, ceiling, covering”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈloβjo̝/

Noun

lobio m (plural lobios)

1. (dated) a vine arbour or covered way
   • 1746-1755, Martín Sarmiento, Catálogo de voces y frases de la lengua gallega:

     lobio. En Ribadavia y otras partes significa la parra que está junto a casa para sombra y pasear.

     lobio. In Ribadavia and in other places it means the vine next to a house, for giving shadow and for taking a walk

2. a vineyard
   • 1473, Miguel Romaní, editor, Libro tumbo de pergamino. Un códice medieval del monasterio de Oseira, Santiago de Compostela: Tórculo, page 47:

     Item a su a torre da Mota hum loveo que tem Affonso da Vide

     Item: by the tower of the Mota, a vineyard which is worked by Afonso da Vide

   Synonyms: barra, emparrado, parra

Derived terms

• Lobio
• Lobios

References

• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “loveo”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “lobio”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega