seña
/ˈseɲa/ · B2 · noun · f
sign
🤟 seña = señal (sign) → a señal-ed signal; sounds like SAIN-ya, a sign you sign
Seña comes from Latin signa, plural of signum, meaning mark or sign. Same root as English sign and signal. Notice the ñ replaces the Latin gn: signa → seña. Lengua de señas means sign language.