piaga

Meaning

Frequency

C2
Hyphenated as
pià‧ga
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpja.ɡa/
Etymology

From Latin plāga, from Proto-Italic *plāgā, from Proto-Indo-European *pl(e)h₂géh₂, derived from *pleh₂g-, an extension of the root *pel- (“to beat, push, drive”). Compare French plaie, Spanish llaga, Portuguese chaga, Romanian plagă.

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