puça
Catalan
Alternative forms
- pulça
Etymology
Inherited from Old Catalan puça~pulça, probably back-formed from pulces, the plural of pulç, from Latin pūlicem. Compare Occitan piuse, French puce.
Related terms
References
- “puça” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “puça” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
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