meezinha
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Old Galician-Portuguese[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Latin medicīna (“medicine, remedy, cure”). Cognate with Old Spanish melezina.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
meezinha f
- remedy, medicine
- 13th century CE, Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, E codex, cantiga 14 (facsimile):
- Beueu hũa meezỹa / ⁊ morreu ſen confiſſon.
- Drank some medicine / and died unconfessed.
- Beueu hũa meezỹa / ⁊ morreu ſen confiſſon.