mosquetó

Catalan

Etymology

From mosquet +‎ -ó. Carabiners were originally used by musketmen to attach musketoons and other carbines to their waists.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central) [mus.kəˈto]

IPA^(key): (Balearic) [mos.kəˈto]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [mos.keˈto]

Noun

mosquetó m (plural mosquetons)

Further reading

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

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