sanguinyol

Catalan

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin sanguineolus, diminutive of sanguineus (“bloody”), from the reddish colour of the leaves and stems in fall and winter.

Pronunciation

(Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /səŋ.ɡiˈɲɔl/

(Valencian) IPA^(key): /saŋ.ɡiˈɲɔl/

Noun

sanguinyol m (plural sanguinyols)

common dogwood

See also

corneller

Further reading

“sanguinyol” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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