fiezes

Old Leonese

Etymology

Inherited from Latin faex. Found in a document in Spanish with heavy Leonese influence dating to the 15th century (De Proprietatibus Rerum).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfjed͡zes/

Noun

fiezes m pl

  1. impurities
    • 1480?, Tractatus de proprietatibus rerum (Leonese-influenced Spanish):
      Y si por ventura la sustancia fuere non pura y mezclada por muchas fiezes, será el odor malo y de natura orrible; y este odor se divide en grave, conviene a saber, en fediente
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Descendants

  • Asturian: fieces
  • Mirandese: fiezes

References

  1. ^ María de las Nieves Sánchez González de Herrero, Manuscritos medievales asturiano-leoneses no literarios (from the University of Salamanca) in Lletres Asturianes nº100 (2009) Pgs.45-62
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