gamallo

Galician

Etymology

From a substrate language; compare gamón and gameito.[1]

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ɡa.ˈma.ʎʊ]

Noun

gamallo m (plural gamallos)

shrub, bush; shoot of oak
Synonyms: arbusto, ramallo
branch with leaves
Synonyms: galla, póla, rama
bay laurel (Laurus nobilis)

Related terms

gamalleira
gamallazo

Related terms

References

“gamallo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
“gamallo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
“gamallo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “gamón”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

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