fazienda
Old Spanish
Etymology
From Latin facienda, feminine passive participle of faciō (“I make”).
Pronunciation
Noun
fazienda f (plural faziendas)
- deed, action, incident
- c1200: Almeric, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 6v. col. 1.
- dio grádes bozes e touo el máto de ioſep ante ſy. Troa q uyno ſo ſénor e contol eſta faziéda
- she cried out and kept Joseph's garment beside her. Then his master returned and she told him of this incident.
- dio grádes bozes e touo el máto de ioſep ante ſy. Troa q uyno ſo ſénor e contol eſta faziéda
- c1200: Almeric, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 6v. col. 1.
Related terms
- fazer (“to do”)
Descendants
- Spanish: hacienda