grèvol
Catalan
Etymology
From earlier agrèvol, from Vulgar Latin *acrifolum, from Latin acrifolium, a variant of aquifolium (“pointy-leafed [plant], holly”).
Noun
grèvol m (plural grèvols)
- a holly, particularly the common European holly (Ilex aquifolium)
- a grouse, particularly the hazel grouse (Tetrastes bonasia)
Synonyms
- (common holly) boix grèvol
Further reading
- “grèvol” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “grèvol”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “grèvol” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “grèvol” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
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