yegua
Aragonese
Etymology
From Latin equa (compare Catalan euga, Galician egua, Portuguese égua, Romanian iapă), feminine form of equus (“horse”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁éḱwos (“horse”).
Noun
yegua f (plural yeguas)
References
- Bal Palazios, Santiago (2002) “yegua”, in Dizionario breu de a luenga aragonesa, Zaragoza, →ISBN
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin equa (compare Catalan euga, Galician egua, Portuguese égua, Romanian iapă), feminine form of equus (“horse”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁éḱwos (“horse”).
Pronunciation
Noun
yegua f (plural yeguas)
- mare
- heifer
- a contemptible fat woman
- The letter Y in the Spanish phonetic alphabet
Descendants
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- Spanish terms inherited from Latin
- Spanish terms derived from Latin
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- Spanish countable nouns
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- es:Horses