pit
Catalan
noun
Definitions
- breast
- (castells) force to support the castell, provided by the castellers in the pinya by pressing their chest onto the back of the casteller in front of them
Etymology
Inherited from Latin pectus (chest, breast) inherited from Proto-Italic *pektos derived from Proto-Indo-European *peg (breast).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*peg
Gloss
breast
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- pectus English
- *pectorile, *pectorilis Latin
- *pectorina Latin
- *pectorīna Latin
- appectorāre Latin
- pectoralis Latin
- pectus Latin
- monopetto Italian
- parapetto Italian
- pettata Italian
- pettino Italian
- petto Italian
- pettorina Italian
- antepecho Spanish, Castilian
- pechero Spanish, Castilian
- pecho Spanish, Castilian
- pechote Spanish, Castilian
- peto Spanish, Castilian
- *peg Proto-Indo-European
- *peg- Proto-Indo-European
- parapeito Portuguese
- peito Portuguese
- ampit Catalan, Valencian
- piept Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- pieptar Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- pieptos Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- peito Old Portuguese
- cheptu Aromanian
- *pektos Proto-Italic
- pet Romansh
- pèz Romansh
- péz Romansh
- pechu Asturian
- pet Friulian
- pettu Sicilian
- pechu Papiamentu
- petu Kabuverdianu
- pitto Istriot
- peito Aragonese
- pitu Guinea-Bissau Creole
- kľeptu Istro-Romanian
- kľeptu Megleno-Romanian