cinza

• cinsa

From Old Galician-Portuguese cĩisa, from Vulgar Latin root *cinisia, from Latin cinis.

cinza f (plural cinzas)

1. Alternative form of cinsa

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “cinza”, 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), “cinza”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “cinza”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

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cinza

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From Old Galician-Portuguese cĩisa (“ashes”), from a Vulgar Latin root *cinisia (“ashes (cold or warm)”), from Latin cinis (“cold ashes”), from Proto-Indo-European *ken- (“dust, ashes”).

Cognate with Galician cinza, Spanish ceniza and Romanian cenușă.

• Hyphenation: cin‧za

cinza m or f (plural cinzas)

1. grey

cinza f (plural cinzas)

1. ash, ashes

• cinzas

cinza m (plural cinzas)

1. grey (colour)