castizal

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Galician[edit]

castizal

Etymology[edit]

Unknown. The word is documented in High Medieval Latin charters as cancistales, canicistales and casistale.[1] Cognate with Portuguese castiçal.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (standard) IPA(key): /kastiˈθal/
  • (western) IPA(key): /kastiˈsal/

Noun[edit]

castizal m (plural castizais)

  1. (archaic) candlestick, candleholder
  2. sea fan (Eunicella Verrucosa)

Synonyms[edit]

References[edit]

  • castisal” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • castizal” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  1. ^ Varela Sieiro, Xaime (2003). Léxico cotián na alta idade media de Galicia: o enxoval. Sada: Ediciós do Castro, pages 271-272.