noun, feminine/aˈlita/plural: alitas
diminutive of ala; small wing; wing (food)
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Latin ad Spanish a Spanish la univ. Spanish ala Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tosder.? Late Latin -ittus Spanish -ito Spanish -ita Spanish alita From ala + -ita.