Noun: xaula
Gender: f
Hyphenation:
| Singular f | xaula |
| Plural f | xaulas |
Sample Sentences
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Et o Cçide leuãtouse et tomou o leõ pelo pescoço, bẽ com̃o se fosse hũu alaao manso, [et meteuo] en sua iauola de ferro en que sse criara (And El Cid stood up, took the lion by the neck as if it was but a meek mastiff, and put him inside his iron jail, where he was grown) [c. 1300, R. Lorenzo, editor, La traducción gallega de la Crónica General y de la Crónica de Castilla, Ourense: I.E.O.P.F, page 582:]
Nouns inflected like xaula
sedela,
semana,
estimulación,
sabela,
saboga,
sandía,
juventude,
difusión,
estremonía,
souria,
somana,
soneca,
soncha,
sirena,
expresión,
ordenança,
cobertura,
homosexualización,
ringleira,
comedela, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *ḱewh₁-
3. Proto-Indo-European *-ós
4. Proto-Indo-European *ḱowh₁ós?
5. Proto-Italic *kawos
6. Latin cavus
7. Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
8. Proto-Indo-European *-éyos
9. Proto-Italic *-ejos
10. Proto-Italic *-eos
11. Latin -eus
12. Latin *caveus
13. Latin cavea
14. Proto-Indo-European *-lós
15. Proto-Indo-European *-elós
16. Proto-Italic *-elos
17. Latin -ulus
18. Latin -ola
19. Late Latin caveola
20. Old French jaiolebor.
21. Galician xaula
22. Borrowed from Old French jaiole, from Late Latin caveola, from Latin cavea (“cage”) + -ola (diminutive ending). First attested in 1300. Doublet of gaiola.
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