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gaiato.

shepherd's crook

6 characters2 syllables approx.Català language

Meaning & usage

noun[ɡəˈja.tu]Central, Northern[ɡəˈja.to]Balearic[ɡaˈja.to]Northwestern, Valencia
  1. shepherd's crook

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Vulgar Latin (baculus) *caiatus (“cudgel-like (stick)”), from Latin caia (“cudgel”). The form (with medial i instead of expected j) may be due to influence from Mozarabic or Aragonese. Compare Spanish cayado.

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