empenta

Etymology 1
From a substantivation of the feminine of (the original past participle of ), from, as an alternative past participle of  (instead of the Classical participle ). The Vulgar Latin form would have ordinarily yielded a Catalan, but analogy with other forms of the verb resulted in. Compare 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) push, shove
 * 2) push great effort
 * 3) push attempt to persuade someone to do something

Etymology
or, a noun based ultimately on some analogical past participle derived from (as if from , but not directly, because that would have yielded ). Displaced in Modern Spanish by words such as.

Noun

 * 1)  shove; push