Aquila
English
/ˈækwɪlə/
proper noun
Definitions
- (constellation) A summer constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble an eagle. It includes the star Altair.
- An early Christian, the husband of Priscilla.
Etymology
Derived from Latin aquila (eagle).
Origin
Latin
aquila
Gloss
eagle
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Aquilius Latin
- aquila Latin
- aquilifer Latin
- aquilinus Latin
- aquila Italian
- águila Spanish, Castilian
- χρυσάετος Ancient Greek
- aigle Old French
- egle Old French
- akvila Serbo-Croatian
- àguila Catalan, Valencian
- aceră Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- aguia Old Portuguese
- aguya Old Portuguese
- evla Romansh
- águila Asturian
- acuile Friulian
- aigla Old Occitan
- aguila Old Spanish
- aicula Sicilian
- àcula Sicilian
- àquiła Venetian
- acula Corsican
- aila Mirandese
- águila Mirandese