gralha
Occitan
Alternative forms
- agraula
- graula
Etymology
From Old Occitan [Term?], from a Vulgar Latin root *gracla, syncopated form of Late Latin grācula, from Latin grāculus. Compare Catalan gralla, French grolle.
Noun
gralha f (plural gralhas)
- (Languedoc, Provence, Vivaro-Alpine) crow
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Portuguese gralla, from a Vulgar Latin root *gracla, syncopated form of Late Latin grācula, from Latin grāculus, from Proto-Indo-European *greh₂-k- (“croak”). Compare Spanish grajo, graja, Catalan gralla, Italian gracchia.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -aʎa
Noun
gralha f (plural gralhas)
- jay (bird)
- typo
Related terms
- gralho
Synonyms
- (jay): gaio