cadera

Asturian

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin cathégra, from Latin cathedra, from Ancient Greek καθέδρα (kathédra), from κατά (katá, above) + ἕδρα (hédra, chair).

Noun

cadera f (plural caderes)

  1. hip

Interlingua

Verb

cadera

  1. future of cader

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish cadera (chair, throne), from Vulgar Latin cathégra[1][2] (attested in Pompeiian inscriptions), variant of Latin cathedra (armchair), from Ancient Greek καθέδρα (kathédra), from κατά (katá, above) + ἕδρα (hédra, chair). Doublet of cátedra. Compare Portuguese cadeira (chair), Catalan cadira, Lombard and Piedmontese cadrega, Venetian carega, Modern Greek καρέκλα (karékla).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaˈdeɾa/ [kaˈð̞e.ɾa]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -eɾa
  • Syllabification: ca‧de‧ra

Noun

cadera f (plural caderas)

  1. (anatomy) hip
  2. (obsolete) chair
    Synonyms: silla f, asiento m

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Chavacano: kadera

References

  1. cadera”, in Diccionario etimológico, (please provide a date or year)
  2. cadera”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Further reading

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