charnière
French
noun
Definitions
- hinge
- joint (of a bone)
- (figuratively) turning point (pivotal moment)
- (philately) hinge
Etymology
Inherited from Latin *cardināria, cardinem, cardō.
Origin
Latin
cardinem, cardō
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *cardināria Latin
- cardinem, cardō Latin
- Scharnier German
- cerniera Italian
- incernierare Italian
- scharnier Dutch, Flemish
- scharnierpen Dutch, Flemish
- шарнир Russian
- charnela Spanish, Castilian
- ĉarniro Esperanto
- шарнир Serbo-Croatian
- skarnier Afrikaans