pampillo

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

Perhaps from a diminutive of Latin pampino.[1] Cognate with Portuguese pampilho.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pamˈpiʎo̝/

Noun

pampillo m (plural pampillos)

  1. (botany) marigold
    1. corn marigold (Coleostephus myconis)
    2. corn marigold (Chrysanthemum segetum)
    3. pot marigold (Calendula officinalis)
      Synonym: maravalla

Derived terms

  • Pampillal

References

  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1983–1991) “pámpano”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critical Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos