"madeja" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

IPA: /maˈdexa/, [maˈð̞e.xa] Forms: madejas [plural]
Rhymes: -exa Etymology: Inherited from Old Spanish madexa, from Latin mataxa, from Ancient Greek μέταξα (métaxa). Cognate to Portuguese madeixa, Italian matassa, Romanian mătase. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|es|osp|madexa|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old Spanish madexa, {{inh+|es|osp|madexa}} Inherited from Old Spanish madexa, {{inh|es|la|mataxa}} Latin mataxa, {{der|es|grc|μέταξα}} Ancient Greek μέταξα (métaxa), {{cog|pt|madeixa}} Portuguese madeixa, {{cog|it|matassa}} Italian matassa, {{cog|ro|mătase}} Romanian mătase Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} madeja f (plural madejas)
  1. skein, hank, ball of yarn Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-madeja-es-noun-KuMKESjW Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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