Etymology

yugada

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Today it means: A traditional Spanish unit of land area, equivalent to about 32.2 hectares. Full definition →

Spanish yugada ← Latin iugum
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  1. Latin · derived fromiugum
  2. Spanish · borrowed fromyugada
  3. English todayyugada

From Spanish yugada, from yugo (“yoke”) + -ada (“-ful”), from Latin iugum. Compare Latin iugerum (“juger”).

Words from the same roots

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