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Where does “carreiro” come from?

carreiro (Galician) comes from Galician carreira, from Old Portuguese carreira.

carreiro (Galician): path; pathway; part or parting

Definitions

  1. path; pathway; part or parting

Ancestry of “carreiro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galiciancarreiraway; a path or traditional road, usually large...
2Old Portuguesecarreira—
Every word from Old Portuguese carreira →