meezinha
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Old Galician-Portuguese
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Latin medicīna (“medicine, remedy, cure”). Cognate with Old Spanish melezina.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]meezinha f
- remedy, medicine
- 13th century CE, Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, Códice de los músicos, cantiga 14 (facsimile):
- Beueu hũa meezỹa / ⁊ morreu ſen confiſſon.
- Drank some medicine / and died unconfessed.
- Beueu hũa meezỹa / ⁊ morreu ſen confiſſon.