ménsula

See also: mensula and mènsula

Spanish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin mēnsŭla (“small table”), diminutive of mensa (“table”).

Noun

ménsula f (plural ménsulas)

1. (architecture) bracket, corbel

Further reading

• “ménsula”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014