bálago
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Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
A Hispano-Celtic word, from Celtiberian *bálago-, *bálaco-, from or cognate with Gaulish *balano-, from Proto-Celtic *banatlo- (“broom plant”).
Noun[edit]
bálago (m)
- straw, especially straw of cereals left after the grain is removed
- Spanish broom
Further reading[edit]
- “bálago”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014