maila
Finnish
pronunciation
Definitions
- (sports) an implement used to handle the object being played with, such as a ball or a puck, translation into English depends on the kind of implement and the particular sport
- (pinball) flipper
Etymology
Borrowed from Swedish malj derived from French mail derived from Latin malleus (hammer, mallet).
Origin
Latin
malleus
Gloss
hammer, mallet
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- mall English
- malleus English
- golf Finnish
- golfmaila Finnish
- hiilikuitu Finnish
- hiilikuitumaila Finnish
- jääkiekko Finnish
- jääkiekkomaila Finnish
- jääpallo Finnish
- jääpallomaila Finnish
- kroketti Finnish
- krokettimaila Finnish
- kyykkä Finnish
- kyykkämaila Finnish
- mailapeli Finnish
- mailapoika Finnish
- peli Finnish
- pesäpallo Finnish
- pesäpallomaila Finnish
- poika Finnish
- squash Finnish
- squash-maila Finnish
- tennis Finnish
- tennismaila Finnish
- *malleare Latin
- malleolus Latin
- malleus Latin
- pilamalleus Latin
- mail French
- mailer French
- *melh₂-no- Proto-Indo-European
- malj Swedish
- mailléas Irish
- mail Old French
- malj Serbo-Croatian
- mall Catalan, Valencian
- mallo Galician
- malj Aromanian
- maljiu Aromanian