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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”).
Noun
buceta f (plural bucetas)
- a traditional fishboat characterized by having the stern equal to the bow
Derived terms
Etymology 2
A diminutive of Latin buxis (“box”), from Ancient Greek πυξίς (puxís, “box”), perhaps borrowed from Old French or Old Occitan.
Noun
buceta f (plural bucetas)
- (archaic) wooden box
Related terms
References
- “boceta” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “buceta” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “buceta” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “buceta” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Latin
Noun
būcēta
- nominative/accusative/vocative plural of būcētum
Portuguese
Noun
buceta f (plural bucetas)
- Misspelling of boceta.
- Nonstandard 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) /buˈseta/
- Rhymes: -eta
- Syllabification: bu‧ce‧ta
Noun
buceta f (plural bucetas)
- Misspelling of buseta.