καρέκλα
Greek (Cypriot)
/kaˈɾekla/
noun
Definitions
- (furniture) chair
- (figuratively) seat membership in an organization, particularly a representative body and/or the power associated therewith
Etymology
Borrowed from Venetian carega (chair) derived from Latin cathedra (seat, chair, armchair) derived from Ancient Greek καθέδρᾱ (seat).
Origin
Ancient Greek
καθέδρᾱ
Gloss
seat
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- cathedra English
- cathedral English
- cathedratic English
- *cathēgra Latin
- cathedra Latin
- cathedralis Latin
- cathedrālis Latin
- cathegra Latin
- cathégra Latin
- cathēdrālem Latin
- cattedra Italian
- cathèdre French
- cátedra Spanish, Castilian
- καθέδρα Ancient Greek
- καθέδρᾱ Ancient Greek
- κᾰθέδρᾱ Ancient Greek
- cátedra Portuguese
- chaiere Old French
- katedro Esperanto
- càtedra Catalan, Valencian
- catedră Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- -ο- Greek (modern)
- κένταυρος Greek (modern)
- καρεκλάκι Greek (modern)
- καρεκλίτσα Greek (modern)
- καρεκλοκένταυρος Greek (modern)
- καρεκλοπόδαρο Greek (modern)
- cadair Welsh
- katedro Ido
- cathaír Old Irish
- cheez Norman
- qùaire Norman
- tchaire Norman
- tchaîse Norman
- karrige Albanian
- chaire Middle French
- cadeira Old Portuguese
- cadera Old Occitan
- carega Venetian
- kador Cornish
- caïèle Picard
- cadrega Lombard
- cadoer Middle Breton