fedello

Galician

Etymology 1

Probably from feder (“to stink”). Cognate with Portuguese fedelho.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /feˈðeʎo̝/

Noun

fedello m (plural fedellos, feminine fedella, feminine plural fedellas)

1. brat; restless child or person

Derived terms

• fedellar (“to meddle”)

References

• “fedello” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “fedello” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “fedello” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Etymology 2

Verb

fedello

1. first-person singular present indicative of fedellar