castizal

Unknown. The word is documented in High Medieval Latin charters as cancistales, canicistales and casistale.^[1] Cognate with Portuguese castiçal.

• (standard) IPA^(key): /kastiˈθal/
• (western) IPA^(key): /kastiˈsal/

castizal m (plural castizais)

1. (archaic) candlestick, candleholder
2. sea fan (Eunicella Verrucosa)

• cirieira

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “castisal”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “castizal”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega