mazarelo
Galician
editEtymology
editFrom Vulgar Latin *mattearellum, from Vulgar Latin *ma(t)tea, from Latin mateola, from a Proto-Indo-European root describing similar tools: Old High German medela (“plow”), Old Church Slavonic мотыка (motyka, “mattock”), मत्य (matya, “club, harrow”).
Cognate with Portuguese maça, Spanish maza, Catalan maça, French masse, Italian mazza.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editmazarelo m (plural mazarelos)
- pestle (instrument used with a mortar to grind things)
References
edit- “mazarelo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
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