gorgia
Italian (Fiorentino)
/ˈɡɔr.d͡ʒa/
noun
Definitions
- (obsolete) throat
- (figuratively) ravine, gorge
- (linguistics) Meanings related to linguistics:
Etymology
Borrowed from French gorge (throat, breast) derived from Middle French gorge (throat) derived from Old French gorge (throat) derived from Latin gurga, gurges (whirlpool, gulf, eddy, sea, stream, gulf sea, a whirlpool).
Origin
Latin
gurges
Gloss
whirlpool, gulf, eddy, sea, stream, gulf sea, a whirlpool
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
海
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *gorga Latin
- *gurgurium Latin
- gurga Latin
- gurges Latin
- gorgo Italian
- gurge Italian
- pappagorgia Italian
- pappare Italian
- arrière-gorge French
- coupe-gorge French
- gorge French
- gorgée French
- gorja Spanish, Castilian
- *gʷerh₃- Proto-Indo-European
- gorja Portuguese
- gorge Middle English
- gorge Old French
- gort Old French
- gorĝo Esperanto
- gorgolo Galician
- gorgozo Galician
- gorgueira Galician
- gorxa Galician
- gorge Norman
- gorge Middle French
- gorgomelo Old Portuguese
- gòj Haitian, Haitian Creole
- lagorz Mauritian Creole
- lagorz Seychellois Creole