mendrello

Galician

Etymology

Unknown. Probably related to Spanish mendrugo (“piece of bread”).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /menˈdɾeʎo̝/

Noun

mendrello m (plural mendrellos)

  1. rag
    Synonyms: béldrago, farrapo, galdrapo, trapo

Derived terms

References
  • “mendrello” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
  1. Coromines, Joan; Pascual, José A. (1991–1997). Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico. Madrid: Gredos, s.v. mendrugo.
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