pixallits
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Verb-object compound, composed of pixa (“to piss”) + llits (“beds”). From the diuretic properties of the root. Compare French pissenlit, English pissabed.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]pixallits m (invariable)
- dandelion
- Synonym: dent de lleó
- sow thistle
- Synonym: lletsó
Further reading
[edit]- “pixallits” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.