ચાવી
Gujarati
noun
Definitions
- a metal key
- anything that serves as access to something, a keycode, keycard, etc.
- (by extension) means, remedy, solution
Etymology
Borrowed from Portuguese chave derived from Old Portuguese chave (key) derived from Latin clāvis (key, bar, deadbolt, a key) derived from Proto-Italic *klāwis (lock, bolt, bar).
Origin
Proto-Italic
*klāwis
Gloss
lock, bolt, bar
Concept
Semantic Field
The house
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
錠
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- claves English
- clavis English
- archiclavis Latin
- clavichordium Latin
- clavicula Latin
- clavicytherium Latin
- clavile Latin
- clavis Latin
- clāvem Latin
- clāvis Latin
- clāvis, clāvem Latin
- clāvis, clāvem, clavis Latin
- conclave Latin
- Klaviatur German
- clavier French
- clave Spanish, Castilian
- llave Spanish, Castilian
- *(s)kleh₂w- Proto-Indo-European
- *(s)kleh₂w-, *kleh₂u- Proto-Indo-European
- chave Portuguese
- chaveiro Portuguese
- chaveta Portuguese
- chavão Portuguese
- clave Portuguese
- klawisz Polish
- clef Old French
- चाबी Hindi
- चाभी Hindi
- chave Galician
- chave Old Portuguese
- চাবি Assamese
- *klāwis Proto-Italic
- चावी Marathi
- চাবি Bengali
- clau Old Occitan
- yabi Papiamentu
- சாவி Tamil
- tchabi Kabuverdianu
- txabi Kabuverdianu
- xave Kabuverdianu
- ciave Istriot
- ꠌꠣꠛꠤ Sylheti
- ଚାବି Oriya
- sabí Rohingya