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Moldavian

noun

Definitions

(regional) raw pork fat, especially from the abdominal region; lard
(figuratively) a state of good material wealth, richness, well-being

Etymology

Inherited from Latin axungia (axle grease, grease).

Origin

Latin

axungia

Gloss

axle grease, grease

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

axis Latin
axungia Latin
ungo Latin
sugna Italian
axonge French
ὀξύγγιον Ancient Greek
enxunlla Galician
axonge Middle French
usãndzã Aromanian
sonze Friulian
enxundia Old Spanish