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colmea.

beehive

6 characters2 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

noun/kolˈmea/[kolˈme.ɐ]

  1. beehive

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱélh₂m̥ Proto-Celtic *kolmos Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Celtic *-īnos Proto-Celtic *kolmēnā Hispano-Celticbor.? Vulgar Latin *colmēna Old Galician-Portuguese colmẽa Galician colmea Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese colmẽa. Cognate with Portuguese colmeia, Spanish colmena.

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