falzilla
Catalan
Alternative forms
- falzia
Etymology
Inherited from Late Latin filicicula, variant form of filicula, diminutive of filix (“fern”).
Pronunciation
Noun
falzilla f (plural falzilles)
- maidenhair (fern of the genus Adiantum, particularly the Venus hair fern)
Synonyms
- (Adiantum capillus-veneris): capil·lera
Derived terms
- falzilla blanca
- falzilla negra
- falzilla roja
Related terms
Further reading
- “falzilla”, 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