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cuna.

cradle, crib

4 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkuna/[ˈku.na]
  1. cradle, crib

    feminine
  2. homeland

    feminine
  3. lineage, family, heritage

    feminine
  4. origin, beginning

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Spanish cuna, from Latin cūna, cūnae, from Proto-Italic *koinā, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱoyneh₂, derived from the root *ḱey- (“to be lying down; to settle”).

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