preguiza
Galician
/pɾeˈɣiθa̝/
noun
Definitions
- laziness, sloth unwillingness to do work
- (Christianity) sloth deadly sin
Etymology
Inherited from Latin pīgritia.
Origin
Latin
pīgritia
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- pigritia Latin
- pīgritia Latin
- pigrizia Italian
- pigro Italian
- paresse French
- paresseux French
- perecear Spanish, Castilian
- pereza Spanish, Castilian
- perezoso Spanish, Castilian
- preguicite Portuguese
- preguiça Portuguese
- preguiçoso Portuguese
- peresce Old French
- preguiceiro Galician
- preguizoso Galician
- pegriça Old Portuguese
- preguiçoso Old Portuguese
- pares Mauritian Creole