paulada.
the act of striking with a wooden stick
Meaning & usage
the act of striking with a wooden stick
strike; blow (the act of hitting strongly)
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *peh₂ǵ-der. Proto-Indo-European *peh₂ǵ-slos Proto-Italic *pākslos Latin palus Old Galician-Portuguese pao Portuguese pau Portuguese -l- Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātus Latin -āta Old Galician-Portuguese -ada Portuguese -ada Portuguese paulada From pau + -l- + -ada.
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