PESETA


Meaning of PESETA in English

/ pəˈseɪtə; NAmE / noun

the former unit of money in Spain (replaced in 2002 by the euro)

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WORD ORIGIN

Spanish , diminutive of pesa weight, from Latin pensa things weighed, from the verb pendere weigh.

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