ventrell
Catalan
Etymology
From Old Catalan ventreyl, from Latin ventriculus, diminutive of venter (“belly”). Doublet of ventricle, a learned borrowing.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Northern) [bənˈtɾe̞ʎ]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [vənˈtɾəʎ]
- IPA(key): (Central) [bənˈtɾeʎ]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [venˈtɾeʎ]
- IPA(key): (Northwestern) [benˈtɾeʎ]
Noun
ventrell m (plural ventrells)
Derived terms
- ventrellada
- ventrellut
Related terms
Further reading
- “ventrell”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
- “ventrell”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
- “ventrell” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “ventrell”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan)