diskur

Faroese

noun
Definitions
  • dish, plate (for food)
  • desk, counter
  • (computing) disk

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse diskr derived from Old English disc derived from Latin discus (disk, disc) derived from Ancient Greek δίσκος (platter, quoit, disk, a circular plate suited for hurling, discus, disc, tray).

Origin

Ancient Greek

δίσκος

Gloss

platter, quoit, disk, a circular plate suited for hurling, discus, disc, tray

Concept
Semantic Field

Modern world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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