lletimó
Catalan
Etymology
Probably via metathesis (and influence from llet (“milk”)) from earlier *llitamó, an alteration of *gitamó, from gitam (“burning bush”).
Further reading
- “lletimó” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
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