cadafal

Perhaps from Vulgar Latin *catafalicum. Compare Italian catafalco.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [kə.ðəˈfal]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ka.ðaˈfal]

cadafal m (plural cadafals)

1. platform, stage

   Synonym: entaulat

2. burial mound

   Synonym: túmul

• “cadafal”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007