cagaròl

Occitan

Etymology

From cagar (“to defecate”) + -òl (diminutive), from Latin cacāre, Occitan humor. Also probably influenced by similar sounding Latin cochlea (“a snail”), from Ancient Greek κόχλιας (kókhlias, “a snail with a spiral shell”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ka.ɡaˈɾɔl]
Audio (Languedoc): (file)

Noun

cagaròl m (plural cagaròls)

snail