barballó
Catalan
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *barbalionis, modification of barba (“beard”) Iovis (“of Jupiter”), a name anciently applied to butcher's broom.
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Further reading
- “barballó” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “barballó” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
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