Feminine

vea

Meaning

  1. (feminine) vein
  2. (feminine) vein
  3. (feminine) vein (a stripe or streak of a different colour or composition)

Frequency

21k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈbe.a̝/
Etymology

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese vẽa (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin vēna. Cognate with Portuguese veia and Spanish vena.

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