cerrollu

Fala

Alternative forms

• ferrollu (Lagarteiru, Valverdeñu)

Etymology

Probably a conflation of ferrollu and Spanish cerrojo, both ultimately from Vulgar Latin *verruculum, from Latin vericulum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /θeˈroʎu/
• Rhymes: -oʎu
• Syllabification: ce‧rro‧llu

Noun

cerrollu m (plural cerrollus)

1. (chiefly Mañegu) bolt (sliding pin or bar in a lock)

References

• Valeš, Miroslav (2021) Diccionariu de A Fala: lagarteiru, mañegu, valverdeñu (web)‎^[1], 2nd edition, Minde, Portugal: CIDLeS, published 2022, →ISBN