perol

== Catalan == === Etymology === Inherited from Old Catalan peyrol, from Vulgar Latin *pariolum, diminutive of *parium, from Transalpine Gaulish parios, from Proto-Celtic *kʷaryos (“cauldron”). Compare Welsh pair and Irish coire. By surface analysis, pèr +‎ -ol. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Northern) [pəˈɾo̞l] IPA(key): (Balearic, Central) [pəˈɾɔl] IPA(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [peˈɾɔl] === Noun === perol m (plural perols) cauldron Synonym: caldera (Menorca) A casserole or gratin baked in a metal or earthenware dish and consisting mostly of potatoes and other vegetables with or without meat. (Valencia, colloquial) head Synonym: cap ==== Descendants ==== → Portuguese: parol → Spanish: perol === References === Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “perol”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan) === Further reading === “perol”, 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 == Portuguese == === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: pe‧rol === Conjunction === perol alternative form of pero === Further reading === “perol”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “perol”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Catalan perol. === Noun === perol m (plural peroles) cauldron === Further reading === “perol”, 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