rubiol

Catalan

Etymology

Possibly from a Vulgar Latin *rubeolus, a diminutive of Latin rubeus (“red”); or an alternation of rovellol from rovell (“rust”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ru.βiˈɔl]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic, Valencian) [ru.biˈɔl]

Noun

rubiol m (plural rubiols)

1. field mushroom

   Synonyms: camperol, rovellol

2. (Mallorca) a kind of turnover with a sweet filling
3. (Menorca) a kind of turnover with a savoury filling often eaten at Easter

Derived terms

• rubiol de bosc

Related terms

• casqueta
• panada
• pastisset

References

• “rubiol”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “rubiol” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.