garabito

Galician

Etymology

From a substrate language, perhaps from the same origin that carba and carballo; possibly from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kr̥-wós (compare Latin curvus, "bent").[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɡaɾaˈβuʎo̝/

Noun

garabito m (plural garabitos)

  1. a small twig
    Synonyms: cambito, garabato, garabizo
  2. hook
    Synonyms: cambito, garabato
  3. pitchfork
    Synonyms: forca, galleta, garabato

Derived terms

References
  • “garau” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “garabito” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “garabito” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “garabito” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
  1. Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “garabato”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
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