espiña
Galician
/esˈpiɲa̝/
noun
Definitions
- thorn
- fishbone
- (anatomy) spine
- blackhead, pimple
- (figurative) something which causes distress, longing, inquietude
Etymology
Inherited from Old Portuguese espinna inherited from Latin spīna (thorn, spine, prickle, spike).
Origin
Latin
spīna
Gloss
thorn, spine, prickle, spike
Concept
Semantic Field
Agriculture and vegetation
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- spina English
- *albispīna Latin
- Spīnālium Latin
- altispinosus Latin
- longispinus Latin
- multispinosus Latin
- spinetum Latin
- spineus Latin
- spinifer Latin
- spiniger Latin
- spīna Latin
- spīnula Latin
- spīnālis Latin
- spina Italian
- espina Spanish, Castilian
- espinal Spanish, Castilian
- espinar Spanish, Castilian
- espinazo Spanish, Castilian
- espinilla Spanish, Castilian
- espinoso Spanish, Castilian
- σαῦρος Ancient Greek
- espinha Portuguese
- espinhal Portuguese
- espinhaço Portuguese
- espine Old French
- espiñazo Galician
- shpinë Albanian
- espinna Old Portuguese
- *speinā Proto-Italic
- espina Asturian
- spine Friulian
- espina Old Occitan
- espina Old Spanish
- spaina Dalmatian