laño

See also: lano

Galician

Alternative forms

• lanho (reintegrationist)

Etymology 1

Back-formation from lañar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlaɲo̝/

Noun

laño m (plural laños)

1. gap, crack, fissure
2. underwater fissure or den where octopuses and eels use to hide

Related terms

• laña
• lañar

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “laño”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “laño”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “laño”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Etymology 2

Verb

laño

1. first-person singular present indicative of lañar