pagell

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin pagellus, diminutive of Latin phager (“sea bream”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [pəˈʒeʎ]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [paˈd͡ʒeʎ]

Noun

pagell m (plural pagells)

1. pandora (Pagellus erythrinus)

Related terms

• pagellida

Further reading

• “pagell”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007