mazá
Meaning
- (feminine) apple
- (feminine) knob, pommel
Frequency
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
[maˈθaː]
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese maçãa, from Vulgar Latin māla (“apples”) mattiana (“of Mattium”), though some theorize that mattiana was an Iberian pronunciation of the Gallo-Roman word matianium, a golden apple named after Gaius Matius, a horticulturist and friend of Caesar.
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