machinal
English
French
Adjective
machinal (feminine singular machinale, masculine plural machinaux, feminine plural machinales)
Further reading
- “machinal” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Galician

Etymology
Probably from Mozarabic *machinal, from Late Latin machina (“scaffold”), form machina (“machine, tool”). Cognate with Spanish mechinal.[1][2]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mat͡ʃiˈnal/
Noun
machinal m (plural machinais)
- (architecture) putlog hole; hole made in a wall and used for scaffolding or ventilation
See also
References
- “machinal” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
- “machinal” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “machinal” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
- Coromines, Joan; Pascual, José A. (1991–1997). Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico. Madrid: Gredos, s.v. maznar.
- Rivas Quintas, Eligio (2015). Dicionario etimolóxico da lingua galega. Santiago de Compostela: Tórculo. →ISBN, s.v. machinal.
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