lentella
Galician
lentella
Etymology
From Old Galician-Old Portuguese lentilla (compare Portuguese lentilha), from Vulgar Latin *lenticla (compare Spanish lenteja, Catalan llentilla), from syncopation of Latin lenticula (“lentil”), diminutive of lēns (“lentil bean”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /len.ˈte.ʎa̝/
Noun
lentella f (plural lentellas)
- lentil (plant Lens culinaris)
- lentil bean
Synonyms
- (plant): lentelleira
Related terms
- lente
- lentixa