Etymology

tega

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Today it means: Synonym of ferrado, a traditional Galician unit of dry measure, mass, and land area Full definition →

Galician tega ← Andalusian Arabic تَعْلِيقَة
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  1. Andalusian Arabic · derived fromتَعْلِيقَة“hanging thing”
  2. Galician · borrowed fromtega
  3. English todaytega

From Galician tega, variant of earlier talega, from Andalusian Arabic تَعْلِيقَة (taʕlíqa, “hanging thing”).

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