gamó

• IPA^(key): [ɣɑmɤʔ]

gamó

1. cucumber

Uncertain. Probably from a substrate language. Maybe related with Proto-Brythonic *gwɨmon, from Proto-Celtic *wimmonā, and this possibly from a non-IE substrate language or from Proto-Indo-European *weyb- (“to wind around”). Cognate with Portuguese gamão, Spanish gamón and Galician gamón.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ɡəˈmo]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ɡaˈmo]

gamó m (plural gamons)

1. asphodel

   Synonyms: porrassa, albó, caramuixa

2. mullein

   Synonym: blenera

• “gamó”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007