levà
See also: leva, levá, levâ, and levä
Neapolitan
Etymology
From Latin levāre, present active infinitive of levō.
Verb
levà
- to take off
- to take out
Synonyms
- luvà
Venetian
Etymology
Cf. the verb łevar (variant levar), and the Latin past participle levātus; cf. also Late Latin levāmen. Compare Italian lievito, Friulian levan, Romansh levon, Occitan levam, French levain, Catalan llevat.
Noun
levà m
- yeast
- leavening