Where does “grelo” come from?
grelo (Portuguese) comes from Galician grelo, from Latin gryllus, from Ancient Greek γρύλλος — kind of dance performed in Egypt; performer in...
grelo (Portuguese): sprout; turnip greens; clitoris, clit or clitty
Definitions
- sprout; turnip greens; clitoris, clit or clitty
Ancestry of “grelo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Galician | grelo | shoot, sprout; pre-flowering Brassica rapa ... |
| 2 | Latin | gryllus | cricket, grasshopper; a comic figure |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | γρύλλος | kind of dance performed in Egypt; performer in... |