paludă
See also: paluda
Romanian
editAlternative forms
edit- палудэ (paludă) — post-1930s Cyrillic spelling
Etymology
editBorrowed from Latin palūs (“swamp”), judging by the retention of /-l-/. Doublet of pădure (“forest”), which was inherited via a metathesized form.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editpaludă f (plural palude)
- marsh (area of low, wet land)