pabilo
See also: pábilo
Spanish
Alternative forms
- pábilo
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *papīlus, from Latin papȳrus. Doublet of papel and papiro.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /paˈbilo/ [paˈβ̞i.lo]
- Rhymes: -ilo
- Syllabification: pa‧bi‧lo
Noun
pabilo m (plural pabilos)
- candlewick
Related terms
- despabilar
- espabilar
Descendants
- Portuguese: pavio
Further reading
- “pabilo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014