cerello

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Galician

Etymology

From old Galician and Old Galician-Portuguese zarello (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), perhaps from a diminutive of Latin lacer.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

cerello m (plural cerellos)

  1. rag, tatter
    Synonyms: farrapo, ciringallo

Derived terms

References

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