Catalan edit

Etymology edit

Apparently from a Vulgar Latin *fabeolum, masculinized diminutive of Latin faba (bean); probably formed by analogy with phaseolus (whence Catalan fesol).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

fajol m (plural fajols)

  1. buckwheat

Derived terms edit

References edit

  • “fajol” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Further reading edit