vélaro

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See also: velaro

Galician

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Related to Spanish véllora, probably from the plural of Latin vellus (fleece).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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vélaro m (plural vélaros)

  1. the wool shorn from a sheep; fleece
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References

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  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1983–1991) “vello”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critic Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos