Cuaresma
Spanish
proper noun
Definitions
- Lent
Etymology
Inherited from Latin *quaresima, quadrāgēsima (Lent, the fortieth part, forty-day fast).
Origin
Latin
quadrāgēsima
Gloss
Lent, the fortieth part, forty-day fast
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *quaresima Latin
- *quarēsima Latin
- quadragesima Latin
- quadrāgēsima Latin
- mezzaquaresima Italian
- quadragesima Italian
- quaresima Italian
- quaresimale Italian
- carême French
- cuadragésima Spanish, Castilian
- quadragésima Portuguese
- quaresma Portuguese
- caresme Old French
- păresimi Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- karesmo Ido
- Kuwaresma Tagalog
- kreshmë Albanian
- quareesma Old Portuguese
- preasinj Aromanian
- coresime Friulian