alp

English

noun
Definitions
  • A very high mountain. Specifically, one of the Alps, the highest chain of mountains in Europe.

Etymology

Derived from Latin alpes (high mountains, especially those of Switzerland) derived from Proto-Indo-European *albʰós (white).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*albʰós

Gloss

white

Concept
Semantic Field

Food and drink

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

白

Emoji
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