leña

Galician

/ˈleɲa̝/

noun

Definitions

firewood pieces gathered to make fire

Etymology

Inherited from Old Portuguese lenna (firewood) inherited from Latin ligna.

Origin

Latin

ligna

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

ligna Latin
legna Italian
leña Spanish, Castilian
*leg-no Proto-Indo-European
*leǵ-no- Proto-Indo-European
lenha Portuguese
llenya Catalan, Valencian
lenna Old Portuguese
ligna Sicilian
łégna Venetian
lënia Ladin
lìgna Istriot