unha
unhar
to scratch with a nail or claw
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈũ.ɲɐ/
Etymology
In summary
From Old Galician-Portuguese unna, unlla, from Vulgar Latin *ungla, from Latin ungula, from unguis, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₃negʰ-. Compare Galician uña, unlla and Spanish uña. Doublet of úngula.
Related words
paznokieć
pazur
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