Erker

German (Berlin)

noun
Definitions
  • oriel; bay (on houses)

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German ärkēr (in rhyme with mēr), ärker or ærker (in rhyme with der) borrowed from Latin arcus (bow, arc, arch, a bow, curve).

Origin

Latin

arcus

Gloss

bow, arc, arch, a bow, curve

Concept
Semantic Field

Warfare and hunting

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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