espello
Galician
Etymology
From Old Galician and Old Portuguese espello (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Vulgar Latin *speclum, from Latin speculum. Compare to Portuguese espelho and Spanish espejo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [esˈpeʎʊ]
Noun
espello m (plural espellos)
- mirror
- iron flat piece, usually used as reinforcements in wheels or doors
References
- “espello” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “espello” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “espello” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “espello” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “espello” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eˈspɛl.lo/
- Rhymes: -ɛllo
- Hyphenation: e‧spèl‧lo
Verb
espello
- first-person singular present indicative of espellere
Anagrams
- Polesel