truja – Catalan noun declension

Catalan noun forms of truja

Noun: truja
Gender: f Hyphenation:
Singular ftruja
Plural ftruges

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like truja

llambritja, barreja, politja, borratja, sofraja, corretja, cagamuja, calitja, copagorja, cama-roja, esponja, aloja, fotja, forja, gorja, mitja, monja, menja, botja, natja, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

1. Inherited from Old Catalan truja, from Late Latin troia, of uncertain origin, but possibly
2. * from Latin (porcum de) Troia (“(hog of) Troy”), after the Trojan horse,
3. * or alternatively of Celtic origin, from a Gaulish root *trogja, from a root meaning “to pull” and thence also “fertile," Proto-Celtic *trāglo-, for which see Latin traho.
4. * or possibly simply of imitative origin, from the sound of a pig's grunt.
5. Compare Occitan truèja, French truie. See: French Nouns 'truie'.

Verbs referencing "truja"

Italian Nouns troia, Spanish Nouns tuerca, French Nouns truie.

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