romal
English
noun
Definitions
- A long quirt attached to the end of a set of closed reins that are connected to the bridle of a horse, and used to assist in moving cattle.
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish, Castilian ramal derived from Latin ramus (branch, a branch).
Origin
Latin
ramus
Gloss
branch, a branch
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
枝
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- ramage English
- ramiflorous English
- ramigerous English
- rammel English
- ramoon-tree English
- *ramellus Latin
- ramificō Latin
- ramus Latin
- ramal Spanish, Castilian
- ramalazo Spanish, Castilian
- ramo Spanish, Castilian
- *wréh₂ds Proto-Indo-European
- rama Old Portuguese