cobricel

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *coopercellum, diminutive of Latin cooperculum (“a covering”), influenced by cel (the expected result would have been *cobercell). Compare Occitan cobercel and cobrecel or French couverceau.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ku.βɾiˈsɛl]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic, Valencian) [ko.bɾiˈsɛl]

Noun

cobricel m (plural cobricels)

1. canopy

Derived terms

• cobricelar

Further reading

• “cobricel” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “cobricel” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.