hojalata.
sheet-metal
Meaning & usage
sheet-metal
tinplate
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰleh₃-der. Proto-Indo-European *bʰolh₃yom? Proto-Indo-European *dʰelh₁-der. Proto-Indo-European *dʰolh₁yom? Proto-Italic *foljom Classical Latin folium Late Latin folia Old Spanish foja Spanish hoja substratebor.? Proto-Germanic *laþô Proto-West Germanic *lattu substratebor.? Proto-Celtic *slattā Medieval Latin latta Old Spanish lata Spanish lata Spanish hojalata From hoja + lata.
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