légua
See also: legua
French
Verb
légua
- third-person singular past historic of léguer
Anagrams
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Late Latin leuca, leuga (“the Gaulish mile”), from Gaulish[1], from Proto-Celtic *lewgā (compare Middle Breton leau, Welsh lew, lev, leo (“league”)).[2]
Noun
légua f (plural léguas)
- league (the distance a person can walk in an hour, used as a unit of measurement)
Descendants
- Kadiwéu: leegoa
References
- ^ Lua error in Module:quote at line 896: |date= should contain a full date (year, month, day of month); use |year= for year
- ^ Koch, John (2004) English–Proto-Celtic Word-list with attested comparanda[1], University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies