candeia.
candle (light source with a wick embedded in wax)
Meaning & usage
candle (light source with a wick embedded in wax)
a type of oil lamp with an unrestricted (bowl or dish-like) shape
any of several shrubs characterised by resinous, medicinal and tannin-rich bark
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 Portuguese candeia Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese candea (“candle”), from Latin candēla (“candle”). Doublet of the borrowed candela. Cognate with Galician candea, Spanish, Catalan, and Italian candela, French chandelle and English candle.
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