espill
Catalan edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *speclum (compare Occitan espelh, Spanish espejo), from syncopation of Latin speculum. Compare the borrowed doublet espècul.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
espill m (plural espills)
- (Valencian) mirror
- (nautical) transom (vertical reinforcement of the stern of a boat)
- Synonyms: estampa, mirall de popa
Synonyms edit
- mirall m
Related terms edit
References edit
- “espill” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.