marfollo

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Galician[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Latin malum folium ("bad leaf").[1] Compare maravalla.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

marfollo m (plural marfollos)

  1. (botany) wrack, seaweed
    Synonym: verdello
  2. (botany) weed
  3. (botany) unwanted leaves or shoots
    Synonym: ladrón
Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “malo”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

Etymology 2[edit]

Verb[edit]

marfollo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of marfollar