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ameixa.

damson

6 characters3 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

noun/aˈmejʃa/[aˈmej.ʃɐ]
  1. damson

    feminine
  2. plum

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese (independently attested in both corpora), from Vulgar Latin *damascina, from Latin damascēna (prūna) n pl (“Damascene plums”), with a loss of initial 'd'. Cognate with English damson and damascene. Possibly indirectly influenced by Etymology 2.

noun/aˈmejʃa/[aˈmej.ʃɐ]
  1. clam

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Unknown. Akin to Portuguese amêijoa, Asturian amasuela and Spanish almeja.

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