pommel
English
/ˈpɒ.məl/, /ˈpɑ.məl/
noun
Definitions
- The upper front brow of a saddle.
- A rounded knob or handle.
- (sports) The bat used in the game of knurr and spell or trap ball.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English pomel derived from Old French pomel derived from Latin pomellum, *pomellum, pōmum (fruit).
Origin
Latin
pōmum
Gloss
fruit
Concept
Semantic Field
Food and drink
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
果, 実
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bepommel English
- pommeler English
- *pomellum Latin
- pomellum Latin
- pomifer Latin
- pomosus Latin
- pōmum Latin
- pomo Italian
- pomo Spanish, Castilian
- *ǵerh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- pomo Portuguese
- pomel Middle English
- pom Old French
- pome Old French
- pomel Old French
- pomme grenate Old French
- pomo Ido
- *poomos Proto-Italic
- pummu Sicilian
- pumu Sicilian
- pomar Venetian
- pomo Venetian
- pomm Lombard
- pom Piedmontese