llampec

Catalan

Etymology

Probably from the verb llampegar, itself from llamp (see also llampar), or, through Old Occitan, possibly from a Vulgar Latin *lampicāre, from Latin lampas or Late Latin lampō, lampāre[1]. Compare Occitan lampec, lampig; see also Spanish relámpago, Portuguese relâmpago.

Noun

llampec m (plural llampecs)

  1. lightning strike

Synonyms

References
  1. http://www.diccionari.cat/lexicx.jsp?GECART=0082067
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