feristela

== Catalan == === Etymology === From dialectal feristea (“grotesque”), a derivative of ferest (“savage”), with an ending influenced by mostela (“weasel”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Northern) [fə.ɾisˈte̞.lə] IPA(key): (Balearic, Central) [fə.ɾisˈtɛ.lə] IPA(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [fe.ɾisˈtɛ.la] === Noun === feristela f (plural feristeles) vermin varmint === Further reading === “feristela”, 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 “feristela”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026 “feristela” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua. Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “feristela”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan)