Etymology

Xueta

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Today it means: One of a strictly endogamous social group on the island of Mallorca, descendants of Mallorcan Jews who either converted to Christianity or were forced to keep their religion hidden. Full definition →

Catalan xueta
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  1. Catalan · borrowed fromxueta
  2. English todayXueta

From Catalan xueta.

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