geniva

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Catalan

Etymology

From Lua error in Module:etymology at line 170: Old Occitan (pro) is not set as an ancestor of Catalan (ca) in Module:languages/data/2. The ancestor of Catalan is Old Catalan (roa-oca). (compare Occitan gengiva), from Latin gingīva (compare French gencive, Spanish encía), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵyewh₁-.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central) [ʒəˈni.βə]
IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ʒəˈni.və]
IPA^(key): (Valencia) [d͡ʒeˈni.va]

Noun

geniva f (plural genives)

gum (flesh around the teeth)

Related terms

gingivitis

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