candeia

Signification (Anglais)

1. (archaic,feminine) candle (light source with a wick embedded in wax)
2. (feminine) lamp; oil lamp (light source with a wick and an oil container)
3. (feminine) any of several shrubs characterised by resinous, medicinal and tannin-rich bark

Coupé comme

can‧dei‧a

Genre

♀️ Féminin

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/kɐ̃ˈdej.ɐ/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese candea (“candle”), from Latin candēla (“candle”). Doublet of the borrowed candela.
Cognate with Galician candea, Spanish, Catalan, and Italian candela, French chandelle and English candle.