Feminine
specie
- (feminine, no-diminutive) mortar (mixture of lime or cement, sand and water)
- (feminine, no-diminutive) material used in casting
- (feminine, no-diminutive) coinage, specie, coins
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈspeː.si/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle Dutch specie (“kind, sort”, 14th c.), borrowed from Latin speciēs. The sense “mortar” also appears in spijs, Middle Dutch spise (literally “food”), and it is not clear which of the two words developed it first; compare German Speis, Maurerspeise.
Mörtel
mortier
argamassa
malta
mortero
morter
mortièr
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