lancer
French
verb
Definitions
- to throw
- to start, to launch
Etymology
Inherited from Old French lancier inherited from Latin lanceāre, lancea (lance, spear, light spear, short javelin, long spear).
Origin
Latin
lancea
Gloss
lance, spear, light spear, short javelin, long spear
Concept
Semantic Field
Warfare and hunting
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
戈
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- elance English
- lanseerata Finnish
- lancea Latin
- lanceifolius Latin
- lanceo Latin
- lanceo, lanceāre Latin
- lanceo, lancēre Latin
- lanceola Latin
- lanceāre Latin
- lanceārius Latin
- lanciarius Latin
- lancifolius Latin
- Lanze German
- lancia Italian
- lanciabile Italian
- lanciabombe Italian
- lanciamento Italian
- lanciamissili Italian
- lanciarazzi Italian
- lanciare Italian
- lanciatore Italian
- rilanciare Italian
- slanciare Italian
- lanceren Dutch, Flemish
- lancering Dutch, Flemish
- lance French
- lance-pierre French
- lanceur French
- pierre French
- élancement French
- élancer French
- lancear Spanish, Castilian
- lanzacargas Spanish, Castilian
- lanzadestellos Spanish, Castilian
- lanzador Spanish, Castilian
- lanzafuegos Spanish, Castilian
- lanzagranadas Spanish, Castilian
- lanzamiento Spanish, Castilian
- lanzapuentes Spanish, Castilian
- lanzar Spanish, Castilian
- lanzatorpedos Spanish, Castilian
- *pleh₂k- Proto-Indo-European
- lanse Norwegian Bokmål
- lansere Norwegian Bokmål
- lansering Norwegian Bokmål
- lancear Portuguese
- lansera Swedish
- lanse Norwegian Nynorsk
- lance Old French
- lancier Old French
- llançament Catalan, Valencian
- llançar Catalan, Valencian
- lansa Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- lansator Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- lansir Indonesian
- lança Old Portuguese
- lançar Old Portuguese
- lançament Occitan
- lançar Occitan
- llanza Asturian
- llanzar Asturian
- lance Friulian
- slançâ Friulian
- lansa Old Occitan
- lança Old Spanish