Feminine

vajilla

Meaning

dishes, dishware

Frequency

C2
Hyphenated as
va‧ji‧lla
Pronounced as (IPA)
/baˈxiʝa/
Etymology

In summary

Likely borrowed from Aragonese vaxiella, with the /-jeʎa/ equated to Castilian /-iʎa/ (cf. Aragonese castiello: Spanish castillo). From Late Latin vāscella, plural of vāscellum, a diminutive based ultimately on Classical Latin vās (“vessel”).

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