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feminine

vekˈkjaja

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Translation

old age

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Word origin

From vecchio ('old'), from Latin vetulus, plus the abstract-noun suffix -aia.

Origin
Latin
Root
vetulus

Grammar

Genderfeminine

Examples

saggezza, fatica.

Old age brings wisdom, but also weariness.

godersi .

She wants to enjoy her old age in the countryside.

, peggiora.

With old age, eyesight gets worse.

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