Feminine
pólvora
Concepts
Synonyms
polvora
Translations
Schießpulver
polvere da sparo
pólvora
pólvora
barut
poudre polvere pirica
μπαρούτι
بارود
buskruit
polveraFrequency
Hyphenated as
pól‧vo‧ra
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpolboɾa/
Etymology
In summary
Most likely borrowed from Old Catalan polvora (first attested in Spanish c. 1350), from older polvera, from Late Latin pŭlvĕra, neuter plural based on Latin pulvis m. Compare French poudre or Old Occitan polvera, poldra, porba. Doublet of polvo < *pulvus.
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