Galician edit

 
Walnut shell inside the carolo ("husk")

Etymology edit

Unknown.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

carolo m (plural carolos)

  1. hull; husk
    Synonym: casca
  2. corncob
    Synonym: carozo
  3. bread crust
    Synonym: currusco
  4. inedible or hard inner nucleus of a fruit, such as an apple or a pear
    Synonym: carozo

Derived terms edit

References edit

  • carolo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • carol” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • carolo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • carolo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • carolo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.