bolboreta

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Galician[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Old Galician-Portuguese (compare Old Galician-Portuguese berbeleta, 15th century) of uncertain origin; perhaps from a diminutive of Latin pulvis, pulveris.[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

bolboreta f (plural bolboretas)

  1. butterfly

References[edit]

  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “polilla”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos