avelaíña

== Galician == === Alternative forms === avalaíña, avelía, belaíña === Etymology === Attested since the 18th century. Etymology unknown: from a substrate language or either from a derivative of Latin abellana. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [aβelaˈiɲɐ] === Noun === avelaíña f (plural avelaíñas) moth Synonyms: couza, traza butterfly Synonym: bolboreta === References === Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “avelaíña”, 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), “avelaíña”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “avelaíña”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN