llagot

Catalan

Etymology

Uncertain. Perhaps from Gothic 𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌲𐍉𐌽 (laigōn, “lick”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ʎəˈɣɔt]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ʎaˈɣɔt]

Noun

llagot m (plural llagots)

flattery, cajolery
Synonym: llagoteria

Derived terms

Further reading

“llagot”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
“llagot” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

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