gamó

Alekano

gamó

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ɣɑmɤʔ]

Noun

gamó

cucumber

Catalan

Etymology

Uncertain. Probably from a substrate language. Maybe related with Proto-Brythonic *gwɨmon, from Proto-Celtic *wimmonā, and this possibly from a non-IE substrate language or from Proto-Indo-European *weyb- (“to wind around”). Cognate with Portuguese gamão, Spanish gamón and Galician gamón.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ɡəˈmo]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ɡaˈmo]

Noun

gamó m (plural gamons)

asphodel
Synonyms: porrassa, albó, caramuixa
mullein
Synonym: blenera

Further reading

“gamó” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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