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muleta.

crutch (long stick used to assist in walking)

6 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/muˈle.tɐ/Brazil/muˈle.tɐ/Portugal

  1. crutch (long stick used to assist in walking)

    feminine

  2. moral basis

    feminine · figuratively

  3. muleta

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Spanish mulo Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tosder.? Late Latin -ittus Old French -et Middle French -et French -etder. French -ettebor. ▲ Late Latin -ittus Italian -ettoder. Italian -ettabor. Spanish -eta Spanish muletabor. Portuguese muleta Borrowed from Spanish muleta.

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