fuessa

Old Leonese

Etymology

Inherited from Latin fossa. Found in a document in Spanish with heavy Leonese influence dating to the 15th century.[1]

Noun

fuessa f

  1. pit

Descendants

  • Asturian: fuexa
  • Leonese: fuyesa

References

  1. ^ María de las Nieves Sánchez González de Herrero, Manuscritos medievales asturiano-leoneses no literarios (from the University of Salamanca) in Lletres Asturianes nº100 (2009) Pgs.45-62