martell

Catalan

Etymology

From Medieval Latin martellus, from marculus, diminutive of Latin marcus, or from malleus. Compare Portuguese martelo and Italian martello.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic) IPA^(key): /məɾˈteʎ/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /mərˈteʎ/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /maɾˈteʎ/
• Rhymes: -eʎ

Noun

martell m (plural martells)

1. hammer (tool)
2. hammer (bone)

Derived terms

• martellejar