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puig.

hill; peak

4 characters1 syllables approx.Català language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈput͡ʃ]Balearic, Central, Northern, Northwestern, Valencia

  1. hill; peak

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Catalan puig (also spelled puix), from Latin podium (“balcony”), borrowed from Ancient Greek πόδιον (pódion, “base”). Doublet of podi and pòdium, both borrowings from Latin. Compare Occitan puèg, regional French puy (“mountain; hill”), Sicilian poju.

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