paiolo

Galician

Etymology

From the proper name Paio, from Latin Pelagius.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /paˈjɔlo/ [paˈjɔ.lʊ]
• Rhymes: -ɔlo
• Hyphenation: pa‧iò‧lo

Noun

paiolo m (plural paiolos)

1. a simple peasant, a boor
2. caecum (intestine)
3. type of cured sausage

Synonyms

• (simple peasant): paduán, pailán, pailaroco, paifoco, badoco

Adjective

paiolo (feminine paiola, masculine plural paiolos, feminine plural paiolas)

1. simpleton, unintelligent

   Synonym: parvo

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “paiolo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “paiolo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “paiolo”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Italian

Alternative forms

• paiuolo (literary)

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *pariolum, diminutive of *parium, from Transalpine Gaulish parios, from Proto-Celtic *kʷaryos (“cauldron”). Compare Welsh pair and Irish coire.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /paˈjɔ.lo/
• Rhymes: -ɔlo
• Hyphenation: pa‧iò‧lo

Noun

paiolo m (plural paioli)

1. a copper cooking pot
2. a cauldron

Synonyms

• calderone

Descendants

• → Sardinian: pajolu
• → Sassarese: pazzolu

Further reading

• paiolo1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
• Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “*parium”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volumes 7: N–Pas, page 657

Anagrams

• apiolo