Masculine
farelo
Meaning
- (masculine, uncountable) bran (outside layer of a grain)
- (masculine, uncountable) crumbs (tiny pieces of baked food)
- (masculine) an individual piece of crumb
- (figuratively, masculine) something insignificant
Concepts
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/faˈɾɛ.lu/
Etymology
In summary
From Vulgar Latin *farellum, from Latin far (“spelt”). Cognate with Galician farelo and Asturian fariellu.
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