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falce.

old unit of measurement (used in Moldova) in agriculture equivalent to about half a hectare, or an area of land that size

5 characters2 syllables approx.Română language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. old unit of measurement (used in Moldova) in agriculture equivalent to about half a hectare, or an area of land that size

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Latin falx, falcem (“sickle”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dʰelk-, *dʰelg- (“a cutting tool”). Cf. Medieval Latin falcata. See also the related form falcă (“jaw”), which underwent further semantic evolution from the original etymology of "sickle" in Latin.

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