tosca

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Catalan

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From tosc +‎ -a.

Noun

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tosca f (plural tosques)

  1. deposit, incrustation, scale
    Synonym: incrustació
  2. (dentistry) tartar
  3. pumice
    Synonyms: pedra tosca, pumicita
  4. (botany) cork (bark of the cork tree)
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Adjective

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tosca

  1. feminine singular of tosc

Further reading

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Galician

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Etymology

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From a substrate pre-Latin language, from Proto-Indo-European *tewh₂- (to swell).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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tosca f (plural toscas)

  1. soft stone

References

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  1. ^ Julian Santano Moreno (2004) “La familia del IE *teu-"hincharse" en las lenguas romances y en vasco. El sustrato indoeuropeo en la etimologia romance”, in Nouvelle revue d'onomastique[1], volume 43, number 1, →ISSN, pages 3-60

Irish

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Noun

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tosca f pl

  1. plural of toisc

Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
tosca thosca dtosca
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Italian

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Etymology 1

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈto.ska/
  • Rhymes: -oska
  • Hyphenation: tó‧sca

Adjective

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tosca f sg

  1. feminine singular of tosco

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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tosca f sg

  1. feminine singular of tosco

Anagrams

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Old English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-West Germanic *toskō, from Proto-Germanic *tuskô.

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Noun

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tosċa m

  1. toad
  2. frog

Declension

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Derived terms

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Portuguese

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Adjective

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tosca

  1. feminine singular of tosco

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtoska/ [ˈt̪os.ka]
  • Rhymes: -oska
  • Syllabification: tos‧ca

Noun

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tosca f (plural toscas)

  1. (geology) tuff
  2. (dental hygiene) tartar
    Synonym: sarro

Adjective

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tosca

  1. feminine singular of tosco

Further reading

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