tundra
English
/ˈtʌndɹə/
noun
Definitions
- A flat and treeless Arctic biome.
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian ту́ндра derived from Kildin Sami тӯннтрэ.
Origin
Kildin Sami
тӯннтрэ
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- tundral English
- tundra Italian
- toendra Dutch, Flemish
- toundra French
- лесотундра Russian
- ту́ндра Russian
- тундра Russian
- тундровый Russian
- tundra Norwegian Bokmål
- tundra Swedish
- ツンドラ Japanese
- tundra Norwegian Nynorsk
- tundra Danish
- tundra Serbo-Croatian
- тундра Serbo-Croatian
- տունդրա Armenian
- tundra Faroese
- тундра Bulgarian
- טונדרה Hebrew (modern)
- тӯннтрэ Kildin Sami