Reconstruction:Old Galician-Portuguese/grilo

This Old Galician-Portuguese entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Old Galician-Portuguese

Etymology

  • Inherited from Latin gryllus, possibly borrowed from Ancient Greek γρύλλος (grúllos, “kind of dance performed in Egypt”).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈɡɾilo/
    • Rhymes: -ilo
    • Hyphenation: gri‧lo

    Noun

    grilo m (plural *grilos)

    1. cricket

    Usage notes

    Only attested as a surname.

    Derived terms

    • Grilo

    Descendants

    • Fala: grilu
    • Galician: grilo, >? grelo
    • Portuguese: grilo
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