larmier
English
noun
Definitions
- (anatomy) A tearpit.
- (architecture) A horizontal stringcourse for preventing rain from trickling down a wall.
Etymology
Derived from French larme (drop, tear) derived from Latin lacrima (tear).
Origin
Latin
lacrima
Gloss
tear
Concept
Semantic Field
Emotions and values
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
泪, 涙
Emoji
🤣 💧 😂 😢 😭 😹 😿 🥲
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- lachrymiform English
- lacrimogenous English
- lacrima Latin
- lacrimalis Latin
- lacrimosus Latin
- lacrymogène French
- larme French
- lacrimógeno Spanish, Castilian
- lágrima Spanish, Castilian
- larme Old French
- lerme Old French
- lacrimă Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- lacrămă Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- llárima Asturian
- lagrama Istriot
- lacruma Old Latin