søjle
Danish
/sɔjlə/
noun
Definitions
- a pillar a vertical beam supporting a roof
Etymology
Borrowed from German Säule (column, pillar) derived from Proto-Germanic *sūliz (pillar, column, beam, post).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*sūliz
Gloss
pillar, column, beam, post
Concept
Semantic Field
The house
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
柱
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- sile English
- silt English
- Litfaßsäule German
- Säule German
- Säulendiagramm German
- Säulenkopf German
- Wassersäule German
- Wirbelsäule German
- Zapfsäule German
- säulenförmig German
- *ḱsewl- Proto-Indo-European
- søyle Norwegian Bokmål
- *sūliz Proto-Germanic
- søyle Norwegian Nynorsk
- syl Old English
- sȳl Old English
- syle Middle English
- súla Old Norse
- sūl Old High German
- 𐍃𐌰𐌿𐌻𐍃 Gothic
- *sūli gmw-pro