nogueira

Attested since 1150. From Late Latin arbor nucāria, from nucārius, from Latin nux (“nut”). Compare Portuguese nogueira, Spanish noguera, French noyer.

• IPA^(key): /noˈɣejɾa̝/

nogueira f (plural nogueiras)

1. walnut tree

   Synonym: croucheira

2. walnut tree wood

• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “nogue”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “nogueira”, 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), “nogueira”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “nogueira”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

From Late Latin (arbor) nucāria < nucārius < Latin nux. Compare Spanish noguera, French noyer, Catalan noguera, Occitan noguièr.

• Homophone: Nogueira
• Hyphenation: no‧guei‧ra

nogueira f (plural nogueiras)

1. walnut (tree)

• nogueiral

• noz