bedoll

Catalan

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *betullus, from Latin betulla, from Gaulish *betua, from Proto-Celtic *betwiyos, *betuyā (“birch”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷet-.

Pronunciation

(Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /bəˈdoʎ/

(Valencian) IPA^(key): /beˈdoʎ/
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Noun

bedoll m (plural bedolls)

birch
Synonym: beç

Derived terms

bedoll comú (“silver birch”)
bedoll del paper (“paper birch”)
bedoll nan (“dwarf birch”)
bedoll pubescent (“downy birch”)
bedollar (“birch grove”)

Further reading

“bedoll”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023
“bedoll” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

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