outeiro

Galician

/owˈtejɾo/

noun

Definitions

hillock, knoll; peak

Etymology

Inherited from Old Portuguese outeiro derived from Latin auctarium, autarium, altārium (high altar).

Origin

Latin

altārium

Gloss

high altar

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

altārium Latin
auctarium, autarium Latin
otero Spanish, Castilian
outeiro Portuguese
altar Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
outeiro Old Portuguese
otero Old Spanish