Noun: cua
Gender: f
Hyphenation:
| Singular f | cua |
| Plural f | cues |
Sample Sentences
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Les italianes es van saltar la cua. (The Italian girls skipped the line.)
Nouns inflected like cua
taquicàrdia,
indumentària,
histerectomia,
secada,
seguda,
segura,
segada,
segona,
sedera,
sembra,
savina,
safata,
sageta,
sagita,
sagnia,
sabata,
sabana,
sacada,
sambra,
sanefa, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *keh₂w-der.
3. Proto-Indo-European *keh₂udeh₂
4. Proto-Italic *kaudā
5. Classical Latin cauda
6. Late Latin cōda
7. Catalan cua
8. Inherited from Late Latin cōda, monophthongized from earlier Latin cauda. Cognate with French queue, Occitan coa, and Spanish cola. Doublet of coda, a borrowed form. See: Latin Nouns '
cauda', French Nouns '
queue', Spanish Nouns '
cola'.
Verbs referencing "cua"
Spanish Nouns
cola.
Translations