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Galician
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -eta
- Hyphenation: bu‧ce‧ta
Etymology 1
A diminutive derivation from Old Norse buza (“a type of merchant ship”).[1]
Noun
buceta f (plural bucetas)
- a traditional fishboat characterized by having the stern equal to the bow
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese buxeta, from Late Latin buxis, borrowed from Ancient Greek πυξίς (puxís), from πῠ́ξος (pŭ́xos) + -ις (-is).
Noun
buceta f (plural bucetas)
- (archaic) wooden box
References
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “buceta”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “buceta”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “buceta”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Latin
Noun
būcēta
- nominative/accusative/vocative plural of būcētum
Portuguese
Noun
buceta f (plural bucetas)
- (Brazil, nonstandard) Pronunciation spelling of boceta.
Usage notes
- Although nonstandard, this spelling in the vulgar/informal sense is currently the most common in Brazil.
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /buˈθeta/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /buˈseta/
- Rhymes: -eta
- Syllabification: bu‧ce‧ta
Noun
buceta f (plural bucetas)
- Misspelling of buseta.