boeta

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Galician[edit]

Etymology[edit]

A diminutive of Latin buxis (“box”), from Ancient Greek πυξίς (puxís, “box”), perhaps borrowed from Old French or Old Occitan.[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

boeta f (plural boetas)

  1. poor box
    Synonyms: arqueta, peto

Related terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • “bueta” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • “boeta” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “boeta” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “bujeta”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
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