caumatge
Appearance
Occitan
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- (Languedoc) chaumatge
Etymology
[edit]From caumar (“to lie down in the heat of the day, siesta”), from cauma (“heat”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]caumatge m (plural caumatges) (Gascony, Languedoc, Provençal)
Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- French: chômage (“unemployment”)
Further reading
[edit]- Diccionari General de la Lenga Occitana, L’Academia occitana – Consistòri del Gai Saber, 2008-2024, page 159.