falciferous

English

/fælˈsɪfəɹəs/

adj

Definitions

(rare) Sickle-bearing.

Etymology

Affix from Latin falx (sickle, scythe, hook).

Origin

Latin

falx

Gloss

sickle, scythe, hook

Concept

Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

`Kanji`

鎌

Emoji

🌛 🌜️

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

falciform English
falx English
*falciōnem Latin
falcarius Latin
falcastrum Latin
falciger Latin
falx Latin
falciforme Spanish, Castilian
*dʰelk- Proto-Indo-European
faca Portuguese
faca Galician
falcă Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
falcã Aromanian
falc'h Breton