basura.
trash, waste, garbage, rubbish, nonsense
Meaning & usage
trash, waste, garbage, rubbish, nonsense
something trashy or undesirable
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *wers-der. Latin verrō Proto-Indo-European *-tew-? Proto-Indo-European *-r-eh₂? Latin -tūra Vulgar Latin *versūra Old Spanish vassura Spanish basura Inherited from Old Spanish vassura, from Vulgar Latin *versūra, ultimately derived from Latin verrō (“sweep”). Unrelated to Latin versūra (“refinancing”), which derives from vertō (“turn”). Compare typologically Proto-Slavic *sъmetь, *sъmetьje (whence Polish śmieć, Serbo-Croatian смеће), akin to *mesti.
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