gabalus

Meaning

1. (declension-2, masculine) a gallows, gibbet
2. (declension-2, masculine) a cross (instrument of torture)
3. (declension-2, masculine) a fork (instrument of torture)

Concepts

gallows

gibbet

pall

pairle

Synonyms

patibulum

arbor

🌳

littera pythagorica

Translations

patibolo

darağacı

Galgen

gibet

potence

forca

forca

galg

patíbulo

αγχόνη

κρεμάλα

horca

pairle

Schächerkreuz

Pronounced as (IPA)

[ˈɡa.ba.ɫʊs]

Etymology

From Gaulish gabalos, from Proto-Celtic *gablā (“fork, forked branch”).