Etymology

From puta +‎ -anaCategory:Catalan terms suffixed with -ana#PUTANA.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [puˈta.nə]Category:Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation#PUTANA
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [puˈta.na]Category:Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation#PUTANA

Noun

putana f (plural putanes)Category:Catalan lemmas#PUTANACategory:Catalan nouns#PUTANACategory:Catalan countable nouns#PUTANACategory:Catalan nouns with red links in their headword lines#PUTANACategory:Catalan entries with incorrect language header#PUTANACategory:Catalan feminine nouns#PUTANACategory:Pages with entries#PUTANACategory:Pages with 3 entries#PUTANA

1. (archaicCategory:Catalan terms with archaic senses#PUTANA, vulgarCategory:Catalan vulgarities#PUTANA) whore, bitch

Further reading

• “putana”, 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
• “putana” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Etymology

From Old SpanishCategory:Ladino terms inherited from Old Spanish#PUTANACategory:Ladino terms derived from Old Spanish#PUTANA putana, from Old FrenchCategory:Ladino terms derived from Old French#PUTANA putain.

Noun

putana fCategory:Ladino lemmas#PUTANACategory:Ladino nouns#PUTANACategory:Ladino nouns in Latin script#PUTANACategory:Ladino entries with incorrect language header#PUTANACategory:Ladino feminine nouns#PUTANACategory:Pages with entries#PUTANACategory:Pages with 3 entries#PUTANA

1. (vulgarCategory:Ladino vulgarities#PUTANA) whore

Alternative forms

• putanna

Etymology

From Old FrenchCategory:Old Spanish terms borrowed from Old French#PUTANACategory:Old Spanish terms derived from Old French#PUTANA putain, from Vulgar LatinCategory:Old Spanish terms derived from Vulgar Latin#PUTANA putta, from LatinCategory:Old Spanish terms derived from Latin#PUTANA puta, feminine of putus (“boy”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /puˈtana/Category:Old Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation#PUTANA

Noun

putana fCategory:Old Spanish lemmas#PUTANACategory:Old Spanish nouns#PUTANACategory:Old Spanish entries with incorrect language header#PUTANACategory:Old Spanish feminine nouns#PUTANACategory:Pages with entries#PUTANACategory:Pages with 3 entries#PUTANA (plural putanas)Category:osp-noun needing attention

1. prostitute, harlot
   • c. 1200, Almerich, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 6r:

     viola iuda cubierta e nola cõnoçio. E cuedo q̃ era putana. E dixol ẏaz comẏgo ⁊ dẏxo ella q̃ me daras. Acordarõ ſe q̃l dieſſe uncabrito e diol pẽnos ſo anẏello. Ela cinta q̃ cinnẏa. E el blago q̃ tenẏa. en su mano.

     [Vio-la Juda cubierta e no la connoció, e cuedó que era putana. E dixo-l “Yaz comigo,” e dixo ella “¿Qué me darás?” Acordaron-se que-l diesse un cabrito e dio-l pennos so aniello, e la cinta que cinnía, e el blago que tenía en su mano.]

     Judah saw her covered and did not recognize her, and he thought she was a prostitute. And he said to her, “Lay with me”, and she replied, “What will you give me?” They agreed he would give her a young goat, and he pledged her his ring and his girdle and the staff he had in his hand.

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