gallo
Spanish
noun
Definitions
- rooster, cock male domestic chicken
- megrim genus Lepidorhombus, a kind of fish
- John Dory edible marine fish, Zeus faber or Zeus ocellata
- common poppy Papaver rhoeas
- corn tortilla sandwich, usually filled with meat and/or beans, and other ingredients
- (boxing) bantamweight weight class ranging from 112 to 118 pounds
- voice crack sudden, unintentional change in register, especially during puberty or while singing
- (Mexico) serenade love song sung directly to one's love interest
- (Chile) guy, dude
Etymology
Inherited from Latin gallus (rooster, cock, a cock, chicken).
Origin
Latin
gallus
Gloss
rooster, cock, a cock, chicken
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
鶏
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- gallature English
- gallicinium Latin
- gallicrus Latin
- gallopavo Latin
- gallus Latin
- gallo Italian
- gallero Spanish, Castilian
- gallipavo Spanish, Castilian
- gallopinto Spanish, Castilian
- pavo Spanish, Castilian
- pinto Spanish, Castilian
- *gols-o- Proto-Indo-European
- Cantagalo Portuguese
- galo Portuguese
- gall Catalan, Valencian
- gjel Albanian
- galo Old Portuguese
- gal Occitan
- gallu Asturian
- gjal Friulian
- gai Papiamentu
- gayo Ladino
- גאייו Ladino
- jau Bourguignon
- jal Franco-Provençal
- ca̱yo Mecayapan Nahuatl
- gal Emilian
- gòyuʼúna Taos
- ca̱yu Highland Popoluca
- gallo Zacatlán-Ahuacatlán-Tepetzintla Nahuatl
- gal Romagnol
- galyu Francisco León Zoque
- kayo Chamicuro
- gañen Garifuna
- -ę Island Carib
- crb Island Carib
- es Island Carib
- gallo Island Carib
- gáiu Island Carib
- ę́u Island Carib
- ga̱yu Oluta Popoluca
- gayu Copainalá Zoque