rete
English
/ˈɹiːti/
noun
Definitions
- (anatomy) A network of blood vessels or nerves.
- An anatomical part resembling or including a network.
- A rotating cutaway plate or overlay on an astrolabe or starmap which represents the horizon; used to locate stars and other astronomical features.
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin rete (net).
Origin
Latin
rete
Gloss
net
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
網
Emoji
🥅
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- rete testis English
- testis English
- rete Latin
- reticulum Latin
- retifex Latin
- retina Latin
- rēte Latin
- rete Italian
- rezza Italian
- réseaux French
- interred Spanish, Castilian
- red Spanish, Castilian
- redil Spanish, Castilian
- romperredes Spanish, Castilian
- rede Portuguese
- red Old Spanish
- redi Extremaduran
- rete Chamicuro