rotaboc

Catalan

Etymology

From a Mozarabicised variant of Late Latin *rotafolicum, from rota (“wheel”) and folium (“leaf”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central) [ru.təˈβok]

IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ro.təˈbok]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ro.taˈbok]

Noun

rotaboc m (plural rotabocs)

(dialectal) Italian maple
Synonym: blada (Acer opalus)
(dialectal) everygreen honeysuckle (Lonicera implexa)
Synonyms: didalets de la Mare de Déu, lligabosc mediterrani

Further reading

“rotaboc”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
“rotaboc” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
“rotaboc” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

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