Etymology

cuerda

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Today it means: A unit of land area equivalent to 3,929 square meters. Full definition →

Spanish cuerda
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The story

  1. Spanish · borrowed fromcuerda
  2. English todaycuerda

Borrowed from Spanish cuerda. Doublet of chord and cord.

Words from the same roots

Spanishcuerda all →

quirt

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