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Aragonese
Etymology
From Late Latin martellus, diminutive of martulus, variant of Latin marculus.
Noun
martiello m (plural martiellos)
- hammer
References
Old Spanish
Etymology
From Late Latin martellus, itself a diminutive of martulus, variant of Latin marculus, or alternatively based on malleus.
Pronunciation
Noun
martiello m (plural martiellos)
- hammer
c. 1250, Alfonso X, Lapidario, f. 44v:[…] aſſi como el clauo quandol fieren con martiello.- just like a nail when it is struck with a hammer.
- Idem, f. 52v.
[…] ⁊ fizierẽ daquella plata martiello ⁊ raque ⁊ firieren con aquel martiello ſobrella en logar do aya aues […]- and should they make from that silver a hammer and anvil and strike it with that hammer where there are birds
Descendants