mechinal
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Mozarabic [Term?], from Latin māchinālis.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
mechinal m (plural mechinales)
- putlog hole (hole left in a wall for the insertion of a wooden beam)
References edit
- Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1984) “maznar”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), volumes III (G–Ma), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 901
Further reading edit
- “mechinal”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014