dotzena

Catalan

Etymology 1

See dotzè.

Adjective

dotzena

feminine singular of dotzè

Etymology 2

From dotze, from Latin duodecim. Compare Old French dozaine (whence English dozen), French douzaine, Occitan dotzena (class. orth.).

Noun

dotzena f (plural dotzenes)

dozen (set of twelve units)

Derived terms

dotzena de frare

References

“dotzena” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Occitan

Pronunciation

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Noun

dotzena f (plural dotzenas)

dozen (set of twelve units)

Alternative forms

doutseno

Related terms

dotzenat

Descendants

→ Italian: dozzina
→ Neapolitan: duzzina
- → Greek: ντουζίνα (ntouzína)
  - → Bulgarian: дузина (duzina)
  - → Macedonian: дузина (duzina)
  - → Romanian: duzină
- → Turkish: düzine

References

Arve Cassignac, Dictionnaire français-occitan, occitan-français, 2015

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