mallol
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Catalan[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Latin malleolus (“mallet-shoot [a slip trimmed into the shape of a small hammer for replanting]”), diminutive of malleus (“hammer”). Doublet of mal·lèol, a learned borrowing.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
mallol m (plural mallols)
- a young grapevine (planted within the last year)
Further reading[edit]
- “mallol” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.