La branca
Example: La branca de l'arbre es va trencar amb el vent fort.
Definition
"La branca" refers to a branch of a tree, which is a woody limb growing out from the trunk or a main stem, often supporting leaves and smaller twigs. It is commonly seen extending outward and can break off during strong winds.
Etymology
The term "la branca" comes from Catalan, where it means branch. It shares roots with similar words in Romance languages, tracing back to the Latin word 'branca,' meaning paw or claw, likely due to the branch’s spreading shape resembling an animal's limb.
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"La branca" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B1) - set 2", containing 113 commonly used words.
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