grada.
step (of a staircase)
Meaning & usage
step (of a staircase)
stands, terraces (of a sports stadium)
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Old Spanish grada (“a step of a staircase”), derived from Old Spanish grado (“a staircase, a rank”) via a change in gender (compare Late Latin puncta, from punctus), inherited from Latin gradus (“a step, pace; a step of a staircase; a rank”), derived from Proto-Indo-European *gʰredʰ- (“to walk, go”).
a sieve used to shred and flatten soil already ploughed
the bars of a window in a convent
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kreh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-tis Latin cratis Spanish grada Inherited from Latin cratis. Compare Portuguese grade, Italian grata. First attested ca. 1490 in Alonso Fernández de Palencia's Universal vocabulario en latín y romance.
inflection of gradar: third-person singular present indicative
inflection of gradar: second-person singular imperative
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