chaga.
sore (injured, infected, inflamed, or diseased patch of skin)
Meaning & usage
sore (injured, infected, inflamed, or diseased patch of skin)
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese chaga (“sore”), from Latin plāga (“injury”), from plangō (“strike”), from Proto-Indo-European *plak-. Compare Galician chaga, Spanish llaga, French plaie, Italian piaga, Romanian plagă, Catalan plaga, and more distantly with Ancient Greek πληγή (plēgḗ, “wound”). Doublet of praga, a semi-learned borrowing.
inflection of chagar: third-person singular present indicative
inflection of chagar: second-person singular imperative
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