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From Late Latin padūlem, from Latin palūdem via metathesis. Had the feminine gender in medieval times.[1] Compare Neapolitan parula.

padule m (plural paduli)

  1. (Tuscan) a marsh or bog
    Synonym: palude

  2. ^ padule in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

From Late Latin padūlem, from Latin palūd- via metathesis.

padule f (plural padules)

  1. (Nuorese) swamp, marsh