rastrojo

Spanish

Etymology

From restojo, from Vulgar Latin *restuclu < *restucŭlum (compare Portuguese restolho, Aragonese restollo, Catalan rostoll, restoll, Occitan restolh, cf. also southern Italian dialectal restuccio), variant of *restupŭlum (compare Catalan and Occitan restoble), from a verb *restupulāre, from stupula, alteration of Latin stipula.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rasˈtɾoxo/, [rasˈt̪ɾoxo]

Noun

rastrojo m (plural rastrojos)

  1. weeds
  2. chaff, cuttings
  3. stubble in a field after harvest

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