gruta

Borrowed from Sicilian grutta or Old Neapolitan grutta, from Vulgar Latin *grupta or *crupta, from Latin crypta. Doublet of cripta.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈɡɾu.tə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ˈɡɾu.ta]

gruta f (plural grutes)

1. grotto, cave

• “gruta” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

gruta

1. third-person singular past historic of gruter

• grota

Attested in 1401 as a place name ("rua da Grota"). Perhaps borrowed from Catalan gruta, itself borrowed from Sicilian grutta or old Neapolitan grutta, from Vulgar Latin *grupta or *crupta, from Latin crypta.[1] Doublet of cripta.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡɾuta̝/

gruta f (plural grutas)

1. grotto, cave
2. hole or landslide caused by a flood

• groto

• “grota” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “grota” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “gruta” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “gruta” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

• grota

Borrowed from Catalan gruta, itself borrowed from Sicilian grutta or Old Neapolitan grutta, from Vulgar Latin *grupta or *crupta, from Latin crypta. Doublet of cripta.

• Hyphenation: gru‧ta

gruta f (plural grutas)

1. grotto (small cave)

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:caverna

• cripta
• grotesco

Borrowed from Catalan gruta, itself borrowed from Sicilian grutta or old Neapolitan grutta, from Vulgar Latin *grupta or *crupta, from Latin crypta. Doublet of cripta.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡɾuta/ [ˈɡɾu.t̪a]
• Rhymes: -uta
• Syllabification: gru‧ta

gruta f (plural grutas)

1. grotto, (small) cave

• “gruta”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014