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candea.

candle

6 characters2 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

noun/kanˈdea/[kɑn̪ˈd̪e.ɐ]
  1. candle

    feminine
  2. catkin

    feminine
  3. tassel (of corn)

    feminine
  4. icicle

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)kend-der. Proto-Italic *kandēō Latin candeō Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₁-lós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₁-léh₂ Proto-Italic *-ēlā Latin -ēla Latin candēla Old Galician-Portuguese candea Galician candea Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese candea, from Latin candēla. Doublet of candil. Cognate with Portuguese candeia and Spanish candela.

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