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galo.

rooster, cock

4 characters2 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɡalo/[ˈɡɑ.lʊ]/ˈɡalo/standard[ˈɡɑ.lʊ]standard

  1. rooster, cock

    masculine

  2. blenny

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gelH-der.? Latin gallus Old Galician-Portuguese galo Galician galo Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese galo, from Latin gallus (“rooster”), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *gelH-.

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