botillo

== Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Asturian botiellu, from Latin botellus. For the unexpected retention of Latin /-t-/, Coromines & Pascual propose influence from botija (“vessel”) and other such words. Cognate with Asturian botiellu, Galician botelo and Portuguese butelo. === Pronunciation === Syllabification: bo‧ti‧llo === Noun === botillo m (plural botillos) (Asturias, Cantabria, León, Palencia, Zamora) a cured meat dish, made from bits of pig meat stuffed inside a pig's cecum Synonym: botillo del Bierzo === References === === Further reading === “botillo”, 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