almegó

Catalan

Alternative forms

almengó

Etymology

From melgó with the prefixation of an unetymological al- (as if from Arabic) and resulting loss of the second l by dissimilation .

Pronunciation

(Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /əl.məˈɡo/

(Valencian) IPA^(key): /al.meˈɡo/

Noun

almegó m (plural almegons)

melilot, sweet clover
Synonym: melilot

Further reading

“almegó” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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