almuerzo

Old Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

    Inherited from Vulgar Latin *admordium.

    Noun

    almuerzo m (plural almuerzos)

    1. breakfast

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • Ladino: almorzo, armorzo
    • Spanish: almuerzo (lunch)

    References

    • Ralph Steele Boggs et al. (1946), “almuerzo”, in Tentative Dictionary of Medieval Spanish, volume I, Chapel Hill, page 29

    Spanish

    Pronunciation

    Etymology 1

      Inherited from Old Spanish almuerzo, from Vulgar Latin *admordium, from admordere. Compare Portuguese almoço.

      Noun

      almuerzo m (plural almuerzos)

      1. lunch
        Synonym: comida

      See also

      Etymology 2

      See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

      Verb

      almuerzo

      1. first-person singular present indicative of almorzar

      Further reading