coneyo

Old Leonese

Alternative forms

  • conello

Etymology

Inherited from Latin cuniculus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /koˈneʝu/
  • (Bragança) IPA(key): /koˈneʎu/

Noun

coneyo m

  1. rabbit
    • 1245, Ordinances of the Town of Oviedo:
      uenjerent conellos que uengant calando ata que legant a suas posadas
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    • c. 1296, Fuero de Zamora[1]:
      e quien no matar, pechen elos postores cada casa senos fuelles de coneyos. E se non podieran aver el fuele del coneyo, pechen quatro dineros de la moneda que corir al sennor que tovier ella tierra.
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Descendants

  • Asturian: coneyu
  • Mirandese: coneilho