sirkus
Afrikaans
/ˈsər.kœs/
noun
Definitions
- circus company of performers, place where this company performs
Etymology
Inherited from Dutch, Flemish circus derived from Latin circus (circle, ring, racecourse, circus, space for games).
Origin
Latin
circus
Gloss
circle, ring, racecourse, circus, space for games
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
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Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- circus English
- *circa Latin
- *circārium Latin
- circa Latin
- circensis Latin
- circiter Latin
- circo Latin
- circulus Latin
- circus Latin
- circō Latin
- Zirkus German
- circo Italian
- circus Dutch, Flemish
- circusartiest Dutch, Flemish
- circusdier Dutch, Flemish
- circustent Dutch, Flemish
- cirque French
- цирк Russian
- cerco Spanish, Castilian
- circo Spanish, Castilian
- κίρκος Ancient Greek
- *sker Proto-Indo-European
- sirkus Norwegian Bokmål
- circo Portuguese
- cyrk Polish
- sirkus Norwegian Nynorsk
- circ Catalan, Valencian
- sirkus Icelandic
- cerc Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- curcubeu Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- bezirc Middle High German
- qark Albanian
- צירק Yiddish
- cerco Old Portuguese
- circ Occitan
- circu Asturian