bóveda
Spanish
noun
Definitions
- (architecture) arch arch-shaped arrangement of trapezoidal stones, designed to redistribute downward force outward, or other similar architectural element
- (architecture) vault arched roof or ceiling, or a masonry structure supporting and forming this
- (architecture) bridge construction spanning a divide and allowing for the passage of traffic
- crypt, sepulchre underground vault, especially one beneath a church that is used as a burial place
Etymology
Inherited from Latin volūta derived from Proto-Germanic *būaną (build, dwell reside, reside, dwell).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*būaną
Gloss
build, dwell reside, reside, dwell
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
建
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- volta English
- voltinism English
- *volta Latin
- volūta Latin
- volūtus Latin
- Volte German
- bolt Hungarian
- capovolta Italian
- stavolta Italian
- tuttavolta Italian
- volta Italian
- voltafaccia Italian
- voltaggio Italian
- volteggiare Italian
- voluta Italian
- volte French
- *bʰuH- Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰúHt Proto-Indo-European
- abobadar Portuguese
- abóbada Portuguese
- *buþlijaną Proto-Germanic
- *būaną Proto-Germanic
- buan Old English
- búa Old Norse
- bóveda Galician
- βόλτα Greek (modern)
- buan Old High German
- būan Old High German
- *𐌱𐌿𐍅𐌹𐌸𐌰 Gothic
- 𐌱𐌰𐌿𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- buwan Old Dutch
- boveda Old Portuguese
- buan Old Saxon
- būan Old Saxon