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bressol.

cradle

7 characters2 syllables approx.Català language

Meaning & usage

noun[bɾəˈso̞l]Northern[bɾəˈsɔl]Balearic, Central[bɾeˈsɔl]Northwestern, Valencia

  1. cradle

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Vulgar Latin berciolum diminutive of *bertium, from Gaulish *berta, from Proto-Celtic *bertā, variant of *bereti (“to carry”). Compare Old Irish bert (“bundle”). Cognate with French berceau.

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