lagune
French
noun
Definitions
- lagoon, shallow body of coastal water
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian laguna derived from Latin lacūna (pit, cleft, gap, hole, cavity, ditch, hollow).
Origin
Latin
lacūna
Gloss
pit, cleft, gap, hole, cavity, ditch, hollow
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
堀
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- lacuna English
- lagoon English
- lagoonal English
- lagoonside English
- lagoonward English
- lagoonwards English
- lagune English
- palaeolagoon English
- paleolagoon English
- lacuna Latin
- lacus Latin
- lacūna Latin
- Lagune German
- cunetta Italian
- laguna Italian
- lagune Dutch, Flemish
- lacune French
- laguna Spanish, Castilian
- *lókus Proto-Indo-European
- lacuna Portuguese
- ラグーン Japanese
- lagune Danish
- Llaguna Catalan, Valencian
- llacuna Catalan, Valencian
- lagõa Old Portuguese
- *lakus Proto-Italic
- llaguna Asturian
- laguna Venetian
- lagun Tok Pisin