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dieta

/ˈdjeta/

noun, feminine/ˈdjeta/plural: dietas

diet (the food and beverages a person or animal consumes); diet (a controlled regimen of food and drink)

From Latin diaeta, from Ancient Greek δίαιτα (díaita, “way of life”).

noun, feminine/ˈdjeta/plural: dietas

diet (a council or assembly of leaders)

Borrowed from Medieval Latin dieta (“day's work, wages”) and also "meeting of councilors", from Latin diaeta (“prescribed way of life”).