Noun: universidade
Gender: f
Hyphenation:
| Singular f | universidade |
| Plural f | universidades |
Sample Sentences
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[1301, anonymous author, [Sobre os cregos]; republished as “Novos fragmentos de textos xurídicos galegos (s. XIV)”, in Arthur L.-F. Askins et al., editor, Revista de Literatura Medieval, number 9, 1997, →ISSN, page 41, lines 29–31:]
Nouns inflected like universidade
azỹeira,
alfarroba,
ymagen,
ygreja,
milgrãada,
berbeleta,
barriga,
estrolomia,
cavalaria,
paravra,
paravoa,
paravla,
palavra,
purgaminho,
bẽeyçõn,
bẽeiçon,
galinha,
galinna,
demanda,
saudade, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *ís?
3. Proto-Indo-European *h₁óynos
4. Proto-Italic *oinos
5. Old Latin oinos
6. Latin ūnus
7. Proto-Indo-European *wert-
8. Proto-Indo-European *-tós
9. Proto-Indo-European *wr̥ttós
10. Proto-Italic *worssosder.
11. Latin vorsusder.
12. Latin versus
13. Latin ūniversus
14. Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂
15. Proto-Indo-European *-ts
16. Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts
17. Proto-Italic *-tāts
18. Latin -tas
19. Medieval Latin ūniversitāslbor.
20. Old Spanish universidatbor.?
21. Old Galician-Portuguese universidade
22. Possibly borrowed from Old Spanish universidat, as the first universities in the Iberian Peninsula were founded in Spanish-speaking regions. See: Old Spanish Nouns '
universidat'.
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