mẽja
Kaingang
noun
Definitions
- table item of furniture with a flat top surface raised above the ground
Etymology
Borrowed from Portuguese mesa (table) derived from Old Portuguese mesa (table) derived from Latin mēnsa (table, meal, altar, counter, board).
Origin
Latin
mēnsa
Gloss
table, meal, altar, counter, board
Concept
Semantic Field
The house
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
卓
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- mensa English
- *mēsa Latin
- mensarium Latin
- mensarius Latin
- mēnsa Latin
- mēsa Latin
- menza Hungarian
- mensa Italian
- mense French
- moise French
- mesa Spanish, Castilian
- mesa Portuguese
- mesinha Portuguese
- mesona Portuguese
- sobremesa Portuguese
- ténis de mesa Portuguese
- *mōsijaną Proto-Germanic
- *misa Proto-Slavic
- mesa Galician
- masă Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- میز Persian
- mías Old Irish
- meja Malay
- mesa Old Portuguese
- mesa Papiamentu
- மேசை Tamil
- mežža Ladino
- meza Kabuverdianu
- méja Javanese
- mija Brunei Malay
- mesa Aragonese
- ᬫᬾᬚ Balinese
- മേശ Malayalam
- මේසය Sinhala, Sinhalese
- miis Somali