xurelo

Galician

xurelo

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *sorellus, from saurellus, from Ancient Greek σαῦρος (saûros, “jack mackerel”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃuˈɾɛlo̝/

Noun

xurelo m (plural xurelos)

1. jack mackerel

   Synonyms: chicharro, chincho

References

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• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “xurelo”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN