luta
Portuguese
/ˈlu.tɐ/
noun
Definitions
- fight physical conflict between two parties
- fight; striving great effort in pursuing something
Etymology
Inherited from Old Portuguese luita inherited from Latin lucta, luctor (wrestle, I wrestle, struggle, fight, contend).
Origin
Latin
luctor
Gloss
wrestle, I wrestle, struggle, fight, contend
Concept
Semantic Field
Warfare and hunting
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *lucta Latin
- alluctor Latin
- colluctor Latin
- lucta Latin
- luctor Latin
- luctor, luctārī Latin
- luctō Latin
- lotta Italian
- lutte French
- lucha Spanish, Castilian
- *lewg- Proto-Indo-European
- lutinha Portuguese
- loita Galician
- loitador Galician
- luptă Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- lukto Ido
- luftë Albanian
- luita Old Portuguese
- alumtã Aromanian
- ljuftã Aromanian
- lotga Romansh
- luotta Romansh
- lutga Romansh
- llucha Asturian
- lluchar Asturian
- lote Friulian