Feminine

vaixella

Meaning

crockery, dishware, dishes

Synonyms

Frequency

31k
Pronounced as (IPA)
[bəˈʃe.ʎə]
Etymology

In summary

From Vulgar Latin vāscella, from the neuter plural of Late Latin vāscellum, diminutive of Latin vāsculum, diminutive of vās (“vessel”). Compare Occitan vaissella, French vaisselle, Spanish vajilla, Portuguese baixela, Sicilian vasceḍḍa.

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