lata

Portuguese

/ˈlatɐ/

noun
Definitions
  • can, tin UK, Australia
  • tin, tin-plate material
  • (colloquial) cheek, nerve

Etymology

Derived from Italian latta (tin, can) derived from Old High German latta (lath) derived from Proto-Germanic *laþþō.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*laþþō

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