quaresima

See also: Quaresima

Italian

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Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *quaresima, from Latin quadrāgēsima (the fortieth part; Lent), substantive of quadrāgēsimus (fortieth). Doublet of quadragesima, which was a borrowing.

Noun

quaresima f (plural quaresime)

  1. Lent
  2. Lenten fast

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