trave

English

/tɹeɪv/

noun
Definitions
  • (architecture) A crossbeam.
  • (architecture) A section formed by crossbeams.
  • A wooden frame to confine unruly horses while they are shod.

Etymology

Derived from Middle French trave derived from Latin trabem root from Proto-Indo-European *treb- (settlement, dwelling, room, wooden beam).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*treb-

Gloss

settlement, dwelling, room, wooden beam

Concept
Semantic Field

The house

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

室, 房

Emoji

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