pilier
French
noun
Definitions
- pillar
- (rugby) prop
Etymology
Inherited from Old French piler (plunder) inherited from Latin *pilāre, pila (ball, pillar, mole, pier, globe, a pillar).
Origin
Latin
pila
Gloss
ball, pillar, mole, pier, globe, a pillar
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
柱
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *pilotta Latin
- *pilāre Latin
- basipila Latin
- pila Latin
- pilamalleus Latin
- pilula Latin
- pīlāre Latin
- piliere Italian
- pelota Spanish, Castilian
- pilar Norwegian Bokmål
- pilíř Czech
- pelote Old French
- piler Old French
- pilier Old French
- pilour Old French
- pilar Catalan, Valencian
- pêl Welsh
- pfīlāri Old High German
- pilyi Norman
- pelota Occitan
- pilar Occitan
- plier Maltese
- *pistlā Proto-Italic