escaravello

Galician

Etymology 1

From Latin scarabaeus "beetle", from Ancient Greek κάραβος (kárabos, beetle). Cognate with Portuguese escaravelho and Spanish escarabajo.

Alternative forms

  • esgaravello

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eskaɾaˈβɛʎo̝/

Noun

escaravello m (plural escaravellos)

  1. beetle
Derived terms
  • Escaravelleira

References

Etymology 2

Verb

escaravello

  1. first-person singular present indicative of escaravellar