garabullo

Galician

Alternative forms
  • gharabullo, carabullo, crabullo, grabullo

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

garabullo m (plural garabullos)

  1. a small twig; a piece of brushwood
    Synonyms: cando, garabato, garabito, garabizo, guizo

Derived terms

References
  • “garau” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “garabullo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “garabullo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “garabullo” 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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