catacumba
Galician
editEtymology
editFrom Late Latin catacumbae, dissimilation of Latin cata- (“among”) (from Ancient Greek κατά (katá, “under”)) + tumbas.
Noun
editcatacumba f (plural catacumbas)
- catacomb (underground system of tunnels and chambers with recesses for graves)
Further reading
edit- “catacumba”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, since 2012
Portuguese
editEtymology
editFrom Late Latin catacumbae, dissimilation of Latin cata- (“among”) (from Ancient Greek κατά (katá, “under”)) + tumbas.
Pronunciation
edit
- Hyphenation: ca‧ta‧cum‧ba
Noun
editcatacumba f (plural catacumbas)
- catacomb (underground system of tunnels and chambers with recesses for graves)
Spanish
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Late Latin catacumbae, dissimilation of Latin cata- (“among”) (from Ancient Greek κατά (katá, “under”)) + tumbas.
Noun
editcatacumba f (plural catacumbas)
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- Galician terms derived from Late Latin
- Galician terms derived from Latin
- Galician terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Galician lemmas
- Galician nouns
- Galician countable nouns
- Galician feminine nouns
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- Portuguese terms derived from Latin
- Portuguese terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Portuguese 4-syllable words
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- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese nouns
- Portuguese countable nouns
- Portuguese feminine nouns
- Spanish terms borrowed from Late Latin
- Spanish terms derived from Late Latin
- Spanish terms derived from Latin
- Spanish terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish nouns
- Spanish countable nouns
- Spanish feminine nouns