caaveira

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Old Galician-Portuguese

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *calavaria, from Latin calvāria (skull).

Noun

caaveira f (plural caaveiras)

  1. skull (bony structure of the face)

Descendants

  • Galician: caveira
  • Portuguese: caveira

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