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Aragonese
Etymology
Inherited from Early Medieval Latin clēta.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkleta/
- Rhymes: -eta
- Syllabification: cle‧ta
Noun
cleta f
- a type of fence
References
- “valla”, in Aragonario, diccionario castellano–aragonés (in Spanish)
Latin
- clēda, clita, clida, cleida, cleia, clata, clada, claia, claa, cloisa, cloea
Etymology
Borrowed from the Gaulish descendant of Proto-Celtic *kleitā.
Noun
clēta f (genitive clētae); first declension (Early Medieval Latin)
- hurdle (type of fence)
7th c. AD,
Lex Ripuaria 77:
- Si quis hominem... interficerit... in clita eum levare debet...
- If someone kills a man... he must raise on a hurdle...
Declension
First-declension noun.
Descendants
- Gallo-Italic:
- Gallo-Romance:
- Ibero-Romance:
References