cabilla
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== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Vulgar Latin *cāvicula, from Latin clāvicula (“pin”); probably via Old Occitan cavilla. Cognate with Italian caviglia, Portuguese cavilha, Occitan cavilha. Doublet of llavija, lavija, clavija, and clavícula. First attested in 1489.
=== Pronunciation ===
Syllabification: ca‧bi‧lla
=== Noun ===
cabilla f (plural cabillas)
(nautical) rebar
==== Descendants ====
→ Cebuano: kabilya
=== Further reading ===
“cabilla”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
“cabilla”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010