Nivata

== Latin == === Etymology === Calque of Spanish nevada (“snow-covered”), whence the toponym was derived, in turn from Latin nivātus. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [nɪˈwaː.ta] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [niˈvaː.ta] === Proper noun === Nivāta f sg (genitive Nivātae); first declension (New Latin) Nevada (a state in the western United States) ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun, singular only.