gallo
GalicianEdit
EtymologyEdit
Probably from Vulgar Latin *galleus, from Latin galla (“oak-apple”).[1]
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
gallo m (plural gallos)
- fork; bifurcation
- prong
- forked branch
- (tools) fork
Derived termsEdit
ReferencesEdit
- “gallo” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
- “gallo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
- “gallo” in Santamarina, Antón (dir.), Ernesto González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja: Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (v 4.0). Santiago: ILG.
- “gallo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
- ^ Coromines, Joan; Pascual, José A. (1991–1997). Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico. Madrid: Gredos, s.v. gajo.
ItalianEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Latin gallus (“rooster”).
PronunciationEdit
- Rhymes: -allo
NounEdit
gallo m (plural galli, feminine gallina)
Derived termsEdit
Related termsEdit
AdjectiveEdit
gallo (feminine singular galla, masculine plural galli, feminine plural galle)
Related termsEdit
VerbEdit
gallo
AnagramsEdit
LatinEdit
NounEdit
gallō
ReferencesEdit
- gallo in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
PortugueseEdit
NounEdit
gallo m (plural gallos, feminine gallinha, feminine plural gallinhas)
- Obsolete spelling of galo
SpanishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Spanish, from Latin gallus (“rooster”).
NounEdit
gallo m (plural gallos, feminine gallina, feminine plural gallinas)
gallo m (plural gallos)
- megrim (genus Lepidorhombus, a kind of fish)
- John Dory (edible marine fish; Zeus faber or Zeus ocellata)
- common poppy (Papaver rhoeas)
- corn tortilla sandwich, usually filled with meat and/or beans, and other ingredients
- (boxing) bantamweight (weight class ranging from 112 to 118 pounds)
- voice crack (sudden, unintentional change in register, especially during puberty or while singing)
- (Mexico) serenade (love song sung directly to one's love interest)
gallo m (plural gallos, feminine galla, feminine plural gallas)
- (Chile, colloquial) guy, dude
SynonymsEdit
- (guy, dude): tipo