ferroll

Catalan

Alternative forms

forroll

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *verruculum, variant form of Latin vericulum, diminutive of veru (“spit, javelin”). Influenced in form by ferro (“iron”).

Pronunciation

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

(Valencian) IPA^(key): /feˈroʎ/

Noun

ferroll m (plural ferrolls)

(archaic) bolt (metal bar used to hold a door shut)

Derived terms

forrellat

Further reading

“ferroll” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

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