abelá

Galician

Abellás ("hazelnuts")

Etymology

From Old Portuguese avelãa, from Latin abellana (filbert, hazelnut), from nux abellana ("nut from Avella"), from Abella (Avella, a city in the Campania region of Italy). Cognate with Portuguese avelã, Spanish abellana.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aβeˈla/

Noun

abelá f (plural abelás)

  1. hazelnut

References

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