galleda

Catalan

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin galleta, diminutive of *galla (“vessel”), possibly from Gaulish galla (“vessel”), source of English gallon. Compare Romanian găleată.

Pronunciation

(Balearic) IPA^(key): /ɡəˈʎə.də/

(Central) IPA^(key): /ɡəˈʎɛ.də/

(Valencian) IPA^(key): /ɡaˈʎe.da/
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Noun

galleda f (plural galledes)

bucket, pail
Synonym: ferrada

Further reading

“galleda” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
“galleda” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
“galleda”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023
Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), “gallēta”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 4: G H I, page 35

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