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empada.

a type of meat or fish pie with a very crumbly crust

6 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ẽˈpa.dɐ/Brazil/ĩˈpa.dɐ/Brazil/ẽˈpa.dɐ/Portugal[ẽˈpa.ðɐ]Portugal
  1. a type of meat or fish pie with a very crumbly crust

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Italic *en Proto-Italic *en- Latin in- Old Spanish en- Spanish en- Proto-Indo-European *peh₂-der.? Latin pānis Old Spanish pan Spanish pan Spanish -ar Spanish empanar Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātus Latin -āta Spanish -ada Spanish empanadabor. Portuguese empada Borrowed from Spanish empanada.

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