amocelo

Galician

Alternative forms

• amicelo, amucelo

Etymology

From Latin *hamicellus, diminutive of hamus. Doublet of anzol.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [amoˈθelʊ], [amoˈθɛlʊ]

Noun

amocelo m (plural amocelos)

1. fishhook

   Synonyms: anzol, brinca

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “amocelo”, 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), “amocelo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “amocelo”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN