abeia

Old Leonese

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin apicula.

Noun

abeia f

  1. bee[1]
    • 1254, Fuero Iulgo:
      Si algun ome falla abeias aienas en so monte
      If any man finds bees belonging to others in his forest

Descendants

  • Asturian: abeya
  • Mirandese: abeilha

References

  1. ^ Diccionario del Español Medieval electrónico, http://purl.uni-rostock.de/demel/d00637950