estrondo

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese estroydo, estrom (14th century, “racket”), perhaps from a Vulgar Latin *extronǐtus, or less likely *extronŏtus, from metathesis of Latin tonĭtrus (“thunder”). Compare Spanish estruendo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /esˈtɾondo̝/

Noun

estrondo m (plural estrondos)

1. noise, din, racket (deep, rumbling noise)
   • 1370, Ramón Lorenzo, editor, Crónica troiana, page 325:

     toda a terra tremj́a en derredor dos estroydos dos caualos

     all the ground shook around the din of the horses

   • 1409, J. L. Pensado Tomé, editor, Tratado de Albeitaria, Santiago de Compostela: Centro Ramón Piñeiro, page 69:

     porlla villa onde ouuer mestre de fereiros ou de çapateiros ou de outros qualquer mestres que faça roido ou estrom.

     by the town, where there is a master smith or shoemaker or any other master [artisan] that makes noise or racket

Related terms

• tronar

References

• Ernesto González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “estroydo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “estrom”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “estroydo”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• “estrondo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “estrondo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “estrondo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Further reading

• “estrondo”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, since 2012

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese estrondo, probably from a Vulgar Latin *extronitus, or less likely *extronotus, from metathesis of Latin tonitrus (“thunder”). Compare Spanish estruendo.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /isˈtɾõ.du/, /esˈtɾõ.du/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /isˈtɾõ.du/, /esˈtɾõ.du/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /iʃˈtɾõ.du/, /eʃˈtɾõ.du/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /esˈtɾõ.do/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃˈtɾõ.du/

• Hyphenation: es‧tron‧do

Noun

estrondo m (plural estrondos)

1. boom; thunder (deep, rumbling noise)

Derived terms

• estrondear
• estrondoso

Related terms

• troar

Further reading

• “estrondo” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.