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mesada.

pocket money; allowance (money given to a child)

6 characters3 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/meˈsada/[meˈsa.ð̞a]
  1. pocket money; allowance (money given to a child)

    feminine
  2. severance pay owed to an employee not terminated for cause

    Puerto-Rico · feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *meh₁-? Proto-Indo-European *mḗh₁n̥s Proto-Italic *mēns Proto-Italic *mēnsis Latin mēnsis Spanish mes Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātus Latin -āta Spanish -ada Spanish mesada From mes (“month”) + -ada.

noun/meˈsada/[meˈsa.ð̞a]
  1. counter, bar

    Paraguay · Rioplatense · feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *meh₁- Proto-Italic *mētis Latin metior Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Italic *-tus Latin -tus Latin mēnsusnom. Classical Latin mēnsa Late Latin mēsa Old Spanish mesa Spanish mesa Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātus Latin -āta Spanish -ada Spanish mesada From mesa (“table”) + -ada.

verb/meˈsada/[meˈsa.ð̞a]
  1. feminine singular of mesado

    feminine · form-of · participle · singular
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