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basca.

anxiety, unease

5 characters2 syllables approx.Català language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈbas.kə]Balearic, Central, Northern[ˈbas.ka]Northwestern, Valencia

  1. anxiety, unease

    feminine

  2. oppressive heat

    feminine

  3. nausea

    feminine · in-plural
Where this word comes from

Perhaps from Proto-Celtic *wādsketi. Compare Welsh gwasg (“pressure, squeezing”), Middle Irish fáiscid (“to press, squeeze”).

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