pentinella

Catalan

Alternative forms

• pampinella

Etymology

Probably from Vulgar Latin *pectinella, from Latin pecten (“comb; scallop”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [pən.tiˈne.ʎə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [pen.tiˈne.ʎa]

Noun

pentinella f (plural pentinelles)

1. grisette (Amanita vaginata)

   Synonym: candela

Further reading

• “pentinella” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.