múrgola
Catalan
Etymology
Probably from Gothic *𐌼𐌿𐍂𐌷𐍅𐌰𐌻𐌿𐍃 (*murhwalus), a reconstructed compound of Proto-Germanic *murhǭ (“wild carrot”) and *waluz (“staff”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Central) [ˈmur.ɡu.lə]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [ˈmur.ɡo.lə]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [ˈmuɾ.ɣo.la]
Noun
múrgola f (plural múrgoles)
- a morel, especially the common or yellow morel (Morchella esculenta)
- Synonyms: rabassola, barret de capellà
Further reading
- “múrgola”, 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