bálago

== Spanish == === Etymology === A Hispano-Celtic word, from Celtiberian *bálago-, *bálaco-, from or cognate with Gaulish *balano-, from Proto-Celtic *banatlo- (“broom plant”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbalaɡo/ [ˈba.la.ɣ̞o] Rhymes: -alaɡo Syllabification: bá‧la‧go === Noun === bálago m (plural bálagos) straw, especially straw of cereals left after the grain is removed Spanish broom === Further reading === “bálago”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025