femenza

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese femença (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin vehementia.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [feˈmenθɐ]

Noun

femenza f (plural femenzas)

  1. (archaic) care; diligence

References
  • “femença” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • “femença” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “femenza” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “femenza” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
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