esquela
Catalan
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Spanish esquela.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editesquela f (plural esqueles)
- announcement
- death announcement, obituary
- Synonyms: esquela mortuòria, necrologia
Further reading
edit- “esquela” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Spanish
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Latin scheda (“piece of paper”), either borrowed directly or perhaps via Italian scheda, with Spanish speakers attempting to approximate the [-d-] with their own [-l-]. First documented in early modern Spanish.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editesquela f (plural esquelas)
References
edit- “esquela”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
Further reading
edit- “esquela”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
- Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1984) “esquela”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), volumes II (Ce–F), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 756
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- Rhymes:Spanish/ela
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