hacha
Spanish
noun
Definitions
- axe, hatchet tool for felling trees or chopping wood
- (colloquial) ace, wizard someone who is especially skilled or unusually talented in a particular field
Etymology
Borrowed from French hache.
Origin
French
hache
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- quebracho English
- azza Italian
- quebracho Italian
- hache French
- hachette French
- hachar Spanish, Castilian
- hachazo Spanish, Castilian
- quebracho Spanish, Castilian
- quebrar Spanish, Castilian
- quebracho Portuguese
- atxa Catalan, Valencian
- facha Galician
- hache Middle French
- facha Old Portuguese
- *happja Frankish
- acha Zacatlán-Ahuacatlán-Tepetzintla Nahuatl
- tlalacha Zacatlán-Ahuacatlán-Tepetzintla Nahuatl
- jacha Rayón Zoque
- jacha Francisco León Zoque
- achá Tezoatlán Mixtec
- yácha Western Juxtlahuaca Mixtec
- acha Morelos Nahuatl
- achë Isthmus Mixe
- āꞌchaj Xicotepec De Juárez Totonac