lletsó
Catalan
Alternative forms
- lletissó, llecsó
Etymology
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *lactitiōne, alteration of *lacticīnus from lac, lactis (“milk”). Compare lacticīnium (“milk product”). Feeding these plants to livestock was once thought to promote lactation.
Derived terms
- lletsó d'ase
- lletsó de muntanya
Related terms
Further reading
- “lletsó” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
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