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caixa.

box

5 characters2 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkajʃa/[ˈkɑj.ʃɐ]

  1. box

    feminine

  2. coffin

    feminine

  3. drum

    feminine

  4. cash desk

    feminine

  5. cash box, cash register

    feminine

  6. gearbox

    feminine

  7. savings bank

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree substratebor.? Proto-Indo-European *kap- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *kapyéti Proto-Italic *kapjō Proto-Italic *kapsos Latin capsa Old Catalan caixabor. Old Galician-Portuguese caixa Galician caixa From Old Galician-Portuguese caixa (compare Portuguese caixa), borrowed from Old Catalan caixa, from Latin capsa. Compare Spanish caja.

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