llistó

Catalan

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencian) [ʎisˈto]

Etymology 1

From llista (“list”) +‎ -ó.

Noun

llistó m (plural llistons)

lath
bar, crossbar, threshold
baixar el llistó ― lower the bar
(heraldry) motto

Etymology 2

According to Gerhard Rohlfs, from Basque lasto (“straw”).

Noun

llistó m (plural llistons)

Brachypodium retusum
Synonym: fenàs

Further reading

“llistó” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
“llistó” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

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