Maschile

colmea

Senso (Inglese)

beehive

Pronunciato come (IPA)
/kolˈmea̝/
Etimologia (Inglese)

In summary

13th century, and attested as colmena in local Medieval Latin documents since 937. From Paleo-Hispanic *kŏlmēnā, probably of Celtic origin. From Proto-Indo-European *ḱolh₂mos (“stalk”). Cognate with Portuguese colmeia, Spanish colmena.

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