tapissot

Catalan

Etymology

From earlier *pissaptot by metathesis, and this in turn from Mozarabic pissabt, from Latin pisum sapidum (“tasty pea”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [tə.piˈsɔt]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ta.piˈsɔt]

Noun

tapissot m (plural tapissots)

1. Cyprus vetch (Lathyrus ochrus)

   Synonym: favull

Derived terms

• tapissot bord

Further reading

• “tapissot” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.