arjau
Catalan
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *oiācem, from Ancient Greek οἴᾱκος (oíākos). The initial ar- may be due to influence from words of Arabic origin with an initial article.
Pronunciation
See also
References
- “arjau” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Further reading
- “arjau” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
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