escaravello

Galician

Alternative forms

• esgaravello

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin scarabaeus "beetle", from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek κάραβος (kárabos, “beetle”). Cognate with Portuguese escaravelho and Spanish escarabajo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eskaɾaˈβɛʎo̝/

Noun

escaravello m (plural escaravellos)

1. beetle

Derived terms

• Escaravelleira

References

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• “escaravello” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.