devasa

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Galician

Etymology

From Old Galicia and Old Galician-Portuguese devasso (desert), perhaps from a Celtic cognate of Latin devastare (compare Irish fás and fásach, "waste, desert") ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *de + *weh₂st- (empty, wasted). Cognate with Portuguese devassa.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

devasa m (plural devasas)

  1. firewall
    Synonym: cortalumes
  2. (computing) firewall

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