Alcàntara
Catalan
proper noun
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic قنطرة, اَلْقَنْطَرَة (bridge) derived from Ancient Greek κέντρον (sharp point, center, goad, thorn, something with a sharp point, centre, centre of a circle, spur).
Origin
Ancient Greek
κέντρον
Gloss
sharp point, center, goad, thorn, something with a sharp point, centre, centre of a circle, spur
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
央
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- cento Latin
- centrum Latin
- centrālis Latin
- cintrum Latin
- Alcantara Italian
- Alcántara Spanish, Castilian
- δίς Ancient Greek
- κέντρον Ancient Greek
- κεντέω Ancient Greek
- κεντρομυρσίνη Ancient Greek
- *ḱent- Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱent-r-om, *ḱentrom Proto-Indo-European
- sentrum Norwegian Bokmål
- sentrum Norwegian Nynorsk
- केन्द्र Sanskrit
- قنطرة, اَلْقَنْطَرَة Arabic
- قَنْطَرَة Arabic
- կենտրոն Armenian
- Alcantara Cebuano
- કેંદ્ર Gujarati
- ܩܶܢܛܪܳܘܢ Classical Syriac