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desert

“desert” is a Catalan word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. desert (desolate terrain)

In Catalan

  1. Espai no habitat o despoblat, generalment de clima àrid o polar.
  2. Sense ningú, vacant.

Etymology

First attested in the 14th century. Likely a Semi-learned borrowing from Latin dēsertum.

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