amalló

Galician

/amaˈʎɔ/

noun

Definitions

a strap of leather used for joining, connecting or fastening
(usually in the plural) shoelace

Etymology

Inherited from Latin malleolus (little mallet, small hammer).

Origin

Latin

malleolus

Gloss

little mallet, small hammer

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

malleolus English
malleolus Latin
malleus Latin
maléolo Spanish, Castilian
măior Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
maglioru Sardinian