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cua.

tail

3 characters1 syllables approx.Català language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈku.ə]Balearic, Central, Northern[ˈku.a]Northwestern, Valencia

  1. tail

    feminine

  2. queue, line

    feminine
    Les italianes es van saltar la cua.

  3. ponytail (hairdo)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *keh₂w-der. Proto-Indo-European *keh₂udeh₂ Proto-Italic *kaudā Classical Latin cauda Late Latin cōda Catalan cua Inherited from Late Latin cōda, monophthongized from earlier Latin cauda. Cognate with French queue, Occitan coa, and Spanish cola. Doublet of coda, a borrowed form.

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