cippus
Latin
noun
Definitions
- stake, post
- gravestone, tombstone
- landmark, boundary marker
- (military) bulwark of sharpened stakes
- menhir
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *skāp-.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*skāp-
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- aftershaft English
- airshaft English
- camshaft English
- cep English
- cepe English
- cippus English
- cockshaft English
- countershaft English
- crankshaft English
- driveshaft English
- foreshaft English
- hail shaft English
- hairshaft English
- jackshaft English
- layshaft English
- mainshaft English
- midshaft English
- mineshaft English
- prickshaft English
- propshaft English
- shaft English
- shaft bow English
- shaftless English
- shaftlike English
- shaftman English
- shaftment English
- shaftway English
- shaftwork English
- spearshaft English
- sunshaft English
- turboshaft English
- viewshaft English
- windshaft English
- Gipfel German
- Kipfel German
- Kippe German
- ceppaia Italian
- ceppo Italian
- inceppare Italian
- zeppa Italian
- cep French
- cippe French
- cèpe French
- cépage French
- cepo Spanish, Castilian
- σκήπτω Ancient Greek
- σκηπτοῦχος Ancient Greek
- σκῆπτρον Ancient Greek
- σκῆψις Ancient Greek
- *skeh₂p- Proto-Indo-European
- *skāp- Proto-Indo-European
- cepo Portuguese
- シャフト Japanese
- शेप Sanskrit
- schaft Middle English
- ceap Irish
- cep Catalan, Valencian
- cepa Galician
- cepo Galician
- cep Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- kipfa Old High German
- ceap Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- gëthep Albanian
- këthap Albanian
- thep Albanian
- cepa Old Portuguese
- cepo Old Portuguese
- *šáypas Proto-Indo-Iranian
- शेपटी Marathi
- cepp Middle Irish
- 𑀙𑁂𑀧𑁆𑀧 Maharastri Prakrit
- *tsaipa Proto-Albanian
- *ϑōp- Proto-Albanian
- *kɨf Proto-Brythonic
- शेंपडी Konkani
- 𑘫𑘲𑘢𑘘𑘲 Old Marathi
- kyff Middle Welsh
- *zippa lng