termita
Catalan
Etymology
From Ancient Greek θέρμη (thérmē, “heat”) + -ita.
Pronunciation
Noun
termita f (plural termites)
Further reading
- “termita”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
- “termita”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025.
- “termita” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “termita” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Galician
Noun
termita f (plural termitas)
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /teɾˈmita/ [t̪eɾˈmi.t̪a]
- Rhymes: -ita
- Syllabification: ter‧mi‧ta
Etymology 1
From Ancient Greek θέρμη (thérmē, “heat”) + -ita.
Noun
termita f (plural termitas)
Etymology 2
Noun
termita f (plural termitas)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “termita”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024