llampuga
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Catalan[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *lampūca, from lampas (“lamp; torch”). Or perhaps from Ancient Greek λάμπουσα (lámpousa), present active participle of λάμπω (lámpō, “to shine”).
Noun[edit]
llampuga f (plural llampugues)
Synonyms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
Back-formation from llampúgol, variant form of llampúdol.
Noun[edit]
llampuga f (plural llampugues)
- common privet (Ligustrum vulgare)
- Synonym: olivereta
- Mediterranean buckthorn (Rhamnus alaternus)
- Synonym: aladern
Further reading[edit]
- “llampuga” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Categories:
- Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation
- Catalan terms inherited from Vulgar Latin
- Catalan terms derived from Vulgar Latin
- Catalan terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Catalan lemmas
- Catalan nouns
- Catalan countable nouns
- Catalan feminine nouns
- Catalan back-formations
- ca:Atmospheric phenomena
- ca:Buckthorn family plants
- ca:Olive family plants
- ca:Percoid fish