English Explanatory Dictionary

talayot

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A kind of Bronze Age megalith found on the islands of Minorca and Mallorca.

Pronunciation

/təˈlɑːjəʊt/

Word forms

talayot talayots talaiot

Etymology

Borrowed from Catalan talaiot, from talaia (“watchtower”), of Arabic origin.

Derived words

talayotic
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