braca

== Italian == === Alternative forms === braga === Etymology === From Latin brāca. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbra.ka/ Rhymes: -aka Hyphenation: brà‧ca === Noun === braca f (plural brache) trouser leg (in the plural) trousers, pants, breeches harness ==== Related terms ==== === Anagrams === barca, cabra == Latin == === Etymology === Probably from Transalpine Gaulish *brāca, perhaps from Proto-Germanic *brāks, *brōks (“rump, hindquarters, crotch; leggings, trousers”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrāg- (“rump, hock, hindquarters”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰreg- (“to break, crack, split”). Cognate with Latin suffrāgō (“hindquarters, hock, rump”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈbraː.ka] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈbraː.ka] === Noun === brāca f (genitive brācae); first declension (chiefly in the plural) trousers, breeches (not worn by the Romans) ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun. ==== Derived terms ==== brācātus ==== Descendants ==== === References === “braca”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers "braca", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) == Spanish == === Adjective === braca feminine singular of braco