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calceta.

stocking

7 characters3 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/kalˈθeta/[kal̟ˈθe.t̪a]/kalˈseta/[kalˈse.t̪a]
  1. stocking

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin calx Proto-Indo-European *-éyos Proto-Italic *-ejos Proto-Italic *-eos Latin -eus Latin calceus Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂ Proto-Italic *-ā Latin -a Early Medieval Latin calcea Old Spanish calça Spanish calza Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tosder.? Late Latin -ittus Old French -et Middle French -et French -etder. French -ettebor. ▲ Late Latin -ittus Italian -ettoder. Italian -ettabor. Spanish -eta Spanish calceta From calza + -eta. Compare French chaussette.

verb/kalˈθeta/[kal̟ˈθe.t̪a]/kalˈseta/[kalˈse.t̪a]
  1. inflection of calcetar: third-person singular present indicative

    form-of · indicative · present · singular · third-person
  2. inflection of calcetar: second-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · second-person · singular
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