ceppo

Italian (Fiorentino)

/ˈt͡ʃep.po/

noun
Definitions
  • stump (of a tree)
  • log (to burn)
  • root
  • bulky handcuffs (pillory-like)
  • (informal) habitually late person
  • (pluralonly) blocks of wood used to immobilize prisoners' feet
  • (nautical) cathead
  • (biology) strain
  • (linguistics) phylum; stock
  • (automotive) boot
  • (geology) sedimentary rock
  • (literary) lineage; descent
  • (archaic) box for the collection of duties

Etymology

Inherited from Latin cippus (post, stake, pole, point, peak, pale).

Origin

Latin

cippus

Gloss

post, stake, pole, point, peak, pale

Concept
Semantic Field

The house

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

岳, 峰

Emoji
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