panca
Galician
/ˈpaŋka̝/
noun
Definitions
- lever
- shaft
Etymology
Inherited from Old Portuguese *paanca inherited from Latin palanca, phalanga (pole for carrying things, wooden roller, roller pole for moving heavy objects, roller, pole) derived from Ancient Greek φάλαγξ (battle order, array, log, etc, body of soldiers, trunk, phalanx, battle array, stem).
Origin
Ancient Greek
φάλαγξ
Gloss
battle order, array, log, etc, body of soldiers, trunk, phalanx, battle array, stem
Kanji
茎
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- gangplank English
- plank English
- plankboard English
- planker English
- planking English
- plankless English
- planklike English
- plankway English
- plankwise English
- replank English
- *palanga Latin
- palanca Latin
- phalanga Latin
- phalangem Latin
- phalangem, phalanx Latin
- phalanx Latin
- planca Latin
- Planke German
- palánk Hungarian
- falanghina Italian
- palanca Italian
- palanco Italian
- paranco Italian
- phalange French
- planche French
- фаланга Russian
- apalancar Spanish, Castilian
- palanca Spanish, Castilian
- trabapalancas Spanish, Castilian
- φάλαγξ Ancient Greek
- φαλάγγιον Ancient Greek
- φᾰ́λᾰγγᾰ, φάλαγξ Ancient Greek
- φᾰ́λᾰγξ Ancient Greek
- *bʰelǵ- Proto-Indo-European
- palanca Portuguese
- falanga Polish
- plank Middle English
- falang Irish
- palanca Catalan, Valencian
- apancar Galician
- pancada Galician
- φάλαγγα Greek (modern)
- plangka Cebuano
- փաղանգ Old Armenian
- planko Ido
- pleng Albanian
- *paanca Old Portuguese
- paancada Old Portuguese
- palanca Old Occitan
- plangk Tok Pisin