Old Spanish edit

Etymology edit

From Latin facienda, feminine passive participle of faciō (I make).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

fazienda f (plural faziendas)

  1. deed, action, incident
    • c1200: Almeric, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 6v. col. 1.
      dio grãdes bozes e touo el mãto de ioſep ante ſy. Troa q uyno ſo ſẽnor e contol eſta faziẽda
      she cried out and kept Joseph's garment beside her. Then his master returned and she told him of this incident.

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Descendants edit

  • Spanish: hacienda